3.0.0 2140 2022-11-01T19:17:13Z 2022-11-01T19:17:13Z House HR 2019-04-08 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 60 (Monday, April 8, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mrs. WAGNER:H.R. 2140.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, section 8 of the Constitution of the UnitedStates.[Page H3129]]]> ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2019-06-11T16:25:43Z hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing hsfa16 Africa Subcommittee Referred to 2019-04-26T20:22:47Z Markup by 2019-05-22T21:30:17Z Referred to 2019-04-08T16:01:40Z Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020 116 1865 HR 2019-12-20 Became Public Law No: 116-94. Related bill CRS 2019-06-11 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. IntroReferral 2019-06-10 20:06:58 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. Floor H38800 2 House floor actions 2019-06-10 20:06:56 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2019-06-10 20:06:54 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4383-4384) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2019-06-10 20:06:54 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4383-4384) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2019-06-10 19:57:35 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2140. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2019-06-10 19:57:32 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4383-4385) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2019-06-10 19:57:07 Mr. Engel moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2019-05-22 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules. Committee 2019-05-22 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. Committee 2019-05-22 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2019-04-26 hsfa16 Africa Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations. Committee 2019-04-08 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2019-04-08 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-04-08 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress W000812 Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2] Ann Wagner R MO 2 N M001157 Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] Michael McCaul R TX T. 10 2019-04-08 True S000344 Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-30] BRAD SHERMAN D CA 30 2019-05-20 False 2019-05-30T14:30:55Z H.R. 2140, Preventing Child Marriage in Displaced Populations Act https://www.cbo.gov/publication/55313 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on May 22, 2019 International Affairs Child health Child safety and welfare Crime prevention Crime victims Crimes against children Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Domestic violence and child abuse Human rights International organizations and cooperation Marriage and family status Mental health Refugees, asylum, displaced persons Research and development United Nations World health International Affairs 00 2019-04-08 Introduced in House 2019-10-01T20:38:08Z Preventing Child Marriage Act

This bill directs the President, through the United States' Permanent Representative to the United Nations (U.N.), to push for the U.N. to develop a comprehensive strategy to address the problem of child marriage in U.N.-administered refugee settlements. The strategy shall include a mandate to collect and report data on suspected child marriages, protocols for preventing child marriages, and programs to support and rehabilitate victims of such marriages.

The Permanent Representative shall also advocate for the U.N. to (1) examine the relationship between child marriage and violence against girls in all of its research into child marriage, and (2) adopt a standard definition of "child marriage."

]]> 53 2019-06-10 Passed House 2019-10-16T13:55:37Z Preventing Child Marriage in Displaced Populations Act

This bill directs the President, through the United States' Permanent Representative to the United Nations (U.N.), to push for the U.N. to develop a comprehensive strategy to address the problem of child marriage in U.N.-administered refugee settlements. The strategy shall include a mandate to collect and report data on suspected child marriages, protocols for preventing child marriages, and programs to support and rehabilitate victims of such marriages.

The Permanent Representative shall also advocate for the U.N. to (1) examine the relationship between child marriage and violence against girls in all of its research into child marriage, and (2) adopt a standard definition of "child marriage."

]]> Preventing Child Marriage in Displaced Populations Act Display Title Preventing Child Marriage in Displaced Populations Act Short Title(s) as Passed House Preventing Child Marriage in Displaced Populations Act H House Engrossed in House EH Official Title as Introduced To prevent child marriage in refugee settlements administered by the United Nations, and for other purposes. Engrossed in House EH Short Titles as Passed House Preventing Child Marriage in Displaced Populations Act H House Official Titles as Amended by House To prevent child marriage in refugee settlements administered by the United Nations, and for other purposes. H House Official Title as Introduced To prevent child marriage in United Nations-administered refugee settlements, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Preventing Child Marriage Act Introduced in House IH Referred in Senate 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr2140rfs/xml/BILLS-116hr2140rfs.xml Engrossed in House 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr2140eh/xml/BILLS-116hr2140eh.xml Introduced in House 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr2140ih/xml/BILLS-116hr2140ih.xml 2019-06-11 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.