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Supporting International Women's Day: Equality and Security

The U.S. Senate expresses support for the goals of International Women's Day, emphasizing the importance of women's and girls' rights for global peace, economic development, and stability. The resolution highlights challenges such as violence, lack of access to education, and economic inequalities faced by women worldwide, calling for actions to ensure their full participation in society.
Key points
Emphasizing that the rights of women and girls are crucial for global peace, prosperity, and security.
Recognizing that the marginalization of women increases the likelihood of conflict, and their participation in peace negotiations improves the chances of lasting agreements.
Highlighting the issues of child marriage, violence against women and girls, and lack of access to education and economic opportunities.
Supporting U.S. policies aimed at reducing gender disparities, eliminating violence, and promoting women's full participation in society.
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Print number: 117_SRES_540
Sponsor: Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]
Process start date: 2022-03-08
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution supporting the goals of International Women's Day.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_SRES_540.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-03-08.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Emphasizing that the rights of women and girls are crucial for global peace, prosperity, and security.
  • Recognizing that the marginalization of women increases the likelihood of conflict, and their participation in peace negotiations improves the chances of lasting agreements.
  • Highlighting the issues of child marriage, violence against women and girls, and lack of access to education and economic opportunities.
  • Supporting U.S. policies aimed at reducing gender disparities, eliminating violence, and promoting women's full participation in society.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 410.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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