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The White House
Office of the Press Secretary
For Immediate Release
June 12, 2015
Statement by the Press Secretary on S. 802
On Friday, June 12, 2015, the President signed into law:
S. 802, the "Girls Count Act of 2015," which authorizes the Secretary of State and the Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development to prioritize efforts to support the rights of women and girls in developing countries.