Introduced
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To require state health and welfare officials to develop and administer an educational and outreach program to “inform the public of the health risks and emotional trauma inflicted by the practice of female genital mutilation (FGM) and criminal penalties for FGM.” Bills to criminalize the procedure have been introduced in the House and Senate.
Referred to the Committee on Law and Justice
Reported without amendment
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Passed in the House 107 to 0 (details)
Received
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the bill pass.
Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)
To require state health and welfare officials to develop and administer an educational and outreach program to “inform the public of the health risks and emotional trauma inflicted by the practice of female genital mutilation (FGM) and criminal penalties for FGM.” Bills to criminalize the procedure have been introduced in the House and Senate.
