Girls Protection Act of 2011

Summary

Girls Protection Act of 2011 - Amends the federal criminal code to impose a fine, up to a five-year prison term, or both for knowingly transporting a girl under the age of 18 from the United States and its territories in foreign commerce for purposes of female genital mutilation.

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Timeline

1. 29 November 2011

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7997)

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 29 November 2011

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7997)

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 29 November 2011

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 29 November 2011 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 29 November 2011

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 29 November 2011

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 29 November 2011

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Sponsors

• Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
• · ssju00 · Standing

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