United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 447 (108th)
Recognizing the horrific effects of obstetric fistulas and urging that programs be initiated to prevent and treat obstetric fistulas.
Introduced
18 November 2003
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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2 January 2025
Summary
States that the House of Representatives: (1) recognizes the horrific effects of obstetric fistulas on the lives of women who experience them as they seek to become mothers; and (2) urges the appropriate Federal agencies to work with foreign agencies and organizations to implement programs to provide maternal health care, especially the prevention and treatment of obstetric fistulas.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 18 November 2003
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 18 November 2003
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 18 November 2003
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-resolution/447
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hres/447