Bill

Bill > HRes106


US HRes106

US HRes106
Denouncing female genital mutilation/cutting as a violation of the human rights of women and girls and urging the international community and the Federal Government to increase efforts to eliminate the harmful practice.


summary

Introduced
02/06/2019
In Committee
04/09/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

Denouncing female genital mutilation/cutting as a violation of the human rights of women and girls and urging the international community and the Federal Government to increase efforts to eliminate the harmful practice. This resolution denounces female genital mutilation and cutting as human rights violations. It also urges the Department of State and the U.S. Agency for International Development to incorporate efforts to eliminate female genital mutilation and cutting and calls on the international community to increase efforts to eliminate such practices.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services, Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (30)

Last Action

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (on 05/20/2019)

bill text


bill summary

Loading...

bill summary

Loading...
Loading...