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H.R. 2957

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Obstetric Fistula Surgical Repair, Assistance, and Prevention Act of 2005
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Committee
Latest Action · June 17, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Congress
109th (2005–2007)
Introduced
June 17, 2005
Cosponsors (9)
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Obstetric Fistula Surgical Repair, Assistance, and Prevention Act of 2005 - Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to authorize the President to provide assistance for the establishment in developing countries of at least twelve obstetric fistula treatment centers. States that in selecting sites the President should consult with U.S. embassy officials, nongovernmental organizations, and local government officials in developing countries with high rates of obstetric fistula, with particular emphasis on countries in Africa.

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