{"id":39001,"date":"2012-06-04T10:00:11","date_gmt":"2012-06-04T14:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.kff.alley.ws\/news-summary\/senate-passes-preventing-child-marriage-act\/"},"modified":"2013-04-20T21:55:09","modified_gmt":"2013-04-21T01:55:09","slug":"senate-passes-preventing-child-marriage-act","status":"publish","type":"news-summary","link":"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/news-summary\/senate-passes-preventing-child-marriage-act\/","title":{"rendered":"Senate Passes Preventing Child Marriage Act"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this post in Management&nbsp;Sciences For Health&#8217;s (MSH) &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.msh.org\/2012\/06\/01\/us-senate-passes-child-marriage-prevention-act-global-momentum-to-protect-girls-growing\/\" target=\"_blank\">Global Health Impact<\/a>&#8221; blog, Chanell Hasty, policy and advocacy coordinator of MSH&#8217;s Office of Strategic Development and Communications, reports on the International Protecting Girls by Preventing Child Marriage Act (<a href=\"http:\/\/thomas.loc.gov\/cgi-bin\/query\/z?c112:S.414:\" target=\"_blank\">S. 414<\/a>), writing, &#8220;Key tenets of the Senate bill include expanding investments at the community level to empower girls, promoting community understanding about the harmful impact of marriage, and requiring the U.S. government to develop a strategy to prevent child marriage.&#8221; Noting the bill&nbsp;passed on the Senate floor by way of voice vote on May 24, Hasty adds, &#8220;If passed by both chambers of Congress, the U.S. government will be committed to policy that protects girls from marriage on a global scale&#8221; (6\/1).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this post in Management Sciences For Health&#8217;s (MSH) &#8220;Global Health Impact&#8221; blog, Chanell Hasty, policy and advocacy coordinator of MSH&#8217;s Office of Strategic Development and Communications, reports on the International Protecting Girls by Preventing Child Marriage Act (S. 414), writing, &#8220;Key tenets of the Senate bill include expanding investments at the community level to empower girls, promoting community understanding about the harmful impact of marriage, and requiring the U.S. government to develop a strategy to prevent child marriage.&#8221; Noting the bill passed on the Senate floor by way of voice vote on May 24, Hasty adds, &#8220;If passed by both chambers of Congress, the U.S. government will be committed to policy that protects girls from marriage on a global scale&#8221; (6\/1).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25629999,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-39001","news-summary","type-news-summary","status-publish","hentry","daily-news-tags-us-global-health-policy","daily-news-tags-maternal-and-newborn-health"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Senate Passes Preventing Child Marriage Act | KFF<\/title>\n<meta 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