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H.R. 1838

Referred to Committee

Global Health, Empowerment and Rights Act

Introduced 3/28/2023•118th Congress•House

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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

3/28/2023 • House

Summary

Global Health, Empowerment and Rights Act

This bill establishes that a foreign nongovernmental organization shall not be disqualified from receiving certain U.S. international development assistance solely because the organization provides medical services using non-U.S. government funds if the medical services do not violate the laws of the country in which they are being provided. Such foreign organizations shall not be subject to requirements relating to their use of non-U.S. funds for advocacy or lobbying activities, other than those that apply to U.S. nongovernmental organizations.

Introduced in House • 3/28/2023

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (173)

Party Breakdown

173
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Sponsor

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Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12]

Democrat • CA-12

Sponsored 3/28/2023

Cosponsors (172)

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Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-6]

D-CA-6

Joined 3/28/2023

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Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-28]

D-CA-28

Joined 3/28/2023

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Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]

D-WA-9

Joined 3/28/2023

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Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]

D-NY-13

Joined 3/28/2023

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Originated in the House

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March 28, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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Introduced in House3/28/2023

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors172