United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 783 (114th)
Zero Tolerance for FGM Act of 2015
Introduced
5 February 2015
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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12 August 2025
Summary
Zero Tolerance for FGM Act of 2015 This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to report on the development and implementation of a strategy that: ensures individuals who encounter minors at risk of female genital mutilation (FGM) are fully prepared to take action to prevent the practice; ensures individuals subjected to FGM can seek necessary services; provides for updating Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates of the prevalence of FGM or female circumcision; and provides for a public awareness campaign, so that the public understands how to help individuals at risk of FGM and address the needs of individuals subjected to FGM.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 5 February 2015
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Introduced in House · EN · 5 February 2015
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 5 February 2015
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/783
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/783