Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the importance of taking a feminist approach to all aspects of foreign policy, including foreign assistance and humanitarian response, trade, diplomacy, defense, immigration, funding, and accountability mechanisms.
Summary
This resolution supports the goals of a feminist foreign policy (i.e., a foreign policy that requires analysis of and challenges to power structures and inequalities that are based on systems of discrimination). The resolution also supports the adoption of policies that promote gender equity and the participation of women and girls in public life.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Mar 8, 2023
Last action Mar 8, 2023
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Committee
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Mar 8, 2023
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
lower
Mar 8, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 47 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Lois Frankel
DDemocratic
Co
Ann M. Kuster
DDemocratic
Co
Anna G. Eshoo
DDemocratic
Co
Ayanna Pressley
DDemocratic
Co
Barbara Lee
DDemocratic
Co
Betty McCollum
DDemocratic
Co
Bonnie Watson Coleman
DDemocratic
Co
Brad Sherman
DDemocratic
Co
Colin Z. Allred
DDemocratic
Co
David N. Cicilline
DDemocratic
Co
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
DDemocratic
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