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Physician Education for Fistula Treatment Act

USA117th CongressHR-7864| House 
| Updated: 5/24/2022
Rosa L. DeLauro

Rosa L. DeLauro

Democratic Representative

Connecticut

Foreign Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Physician Education for Fistula Treatment Act This bill authorizes the John E. Fogarty International Center for Advanced Study in the Health Sciences, which is part of the National Institutes of Health, to support training programs for obstetrician-gynecologists and subspecialists in urogynecology in low-income countries identified by the United Nations to be confronting severe structural impediments to sustainable development. The center must also develop a strategy to address physician shortages in such countries.
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Timeline
May 24, 2022
Introduced in House
May 24, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  • May 24, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • May 24, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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Physician Education for Fistula Treatment Act

USA117th CongressHR-7864| House 
| Updated: 5/24/2022
Physician Education for Fistula Treatment Act This bill authorizes the John E. Fogarty International Center for Advanced Study in the Health Sciences, which is part of the National Institutes of Health, to support training programs for obstetrician-gynecologists and subspecialists in urogynecology in low-income countries identified by the United Nations to be confronting severe structural impediments to sustainable development. The center must also develop a strategy to address physician shortages in such countries.
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Timeline
May 24, 2022
Introduced in House
May 24, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  • May 24, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • May 24, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Rosa L. DeLauro

Rosa L. DeLauro

Democratic Representative

Connecticut

Foreign Affairs Committee

International Affairs

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightEducational facilities and institutionsEducation programs fundingFamily planning and birth controlForeign aid and international reliefGovernment studies and investigationsHealth care coverage and accessHealth care qualityHealth facilities and institutionsHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careHigher educationMedical educationSex and reproductive healthSurgery and anesthesiaTeaching, teachers, curriculaWomen's healthWorld health