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<item congress="113" measure-type="hr" measure-number="3525" measure-id="id113hr3525" originChamber="HOUSE" orig-publish-date="2013-11-18" update-date="2013-11-22">
<title>International Hydrocephalus Treatment and Training Act</title>
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<action-date>2013-11-18</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>International Hydrocephalus Treatment and Training Act - Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to authorize the President to provide assistance to support a network of trained medical practitioners to treat hydrocephalus in children at pediatric hospitals and hydrocephalus treatment centers in developing countries.</p> <p>Requires such assistance to provide for surgeon training and establishment of at least 20 treatment centers.</p>]]></summary-text>
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