Subcommittee on Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations

 

The Subcommittee on Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations has oversight of:

International health issues, including transboundary infectious diseases, maternal health and child survival, and programs related to the global ability to address health issues; population issues; the United Nations and its affiliated agencies (excluding peacekeeping and enforcement of United Nations or other international sanctions); the American Red Cross; and the Peace Corps.  In addition, legislation and oversight pertaining to: implementation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights; other matters relating to internationally-recognized human rights, including legislation aimed at the promotion of human rights and democracy generally; the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, and related issues; and such other matters as the Chairman of the full Committee may determine.