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US against sexual violence in conflicts: supporting survivors and holding perpetrators accountable

This resolution highlights the United States' commitment to combating sexual violence in conflicts worldwide. It aims to ensure that survivors receive necessary assistance and perpetrators are held accountable, contributing to lasting peace and security. Citizens can expect the US to actively work towards protecting human rights in conflict zones.
Key points
The US reaffirms its leadership in preventing and responding to conflict-related sexual violence and supporting survivors.
The resolution calls for accountability mechanisms for sexual violence to be included in peace agreements.
It emphasizes the importance of women's participation in peace processes, in line with existing laws.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HRES_525
Sponsor: Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]
Process start date: 2025-06-20
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Affirming the role of the United States in eliminating sexual violence in conflict.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HRES_525.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-06-20.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The US reaffirms its leadership in preventing and responding to conflict-related sexual violence and supporting survivors.
  • The resolution calls for accountability mechanisms for sexual violence to be included in peace agreements.
  • It emphasizes the importance of women's participation in peace processes, in line with existing laws.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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 Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-21.

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