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International Child Marriage Prevention and Protection Act of 2007 (S.1998)

A bill to reduce child marriage.

Sponsor(s):     Senate: Sen. Richard Durbin (IL)

Introduced: 8/3/07

Status/ Last Major Action:   8/3/07- Read twice and referred to Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Cosponsors: 11

Sen. Boxer, Barbara (CA), Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham (NY), Sen. Cochran, Thad (MS), Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. (CT), Sen. Feinstein, Dianne (CA), Sen. Hagel, Chuck (NE), Sen. Johnson, Tim (SD), Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. (CT), Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. (AR), Sen. Murray, Patty (WA), Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. (ME)

*Companion bill (H.R.3175) referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs in the House.

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