HRES 209 United States House · 118th Congress

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
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Introduced Mar 8, 2023 Last action Mar 8, 2023
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Mar 8, 2023
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Mar 8, 2023
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1 primary · 47 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Lois Frankel
Lois Frankel
DDemocratic
FL
22
Co
Photo of Ann M. Kuster
Ann M. Kuster
DDemocratic
NH
2
Co
Photo of Anna G. Eshoo
Anna G. Eshoo
DDemocratic
CA
16
Co
Photo of Ayanna Pressley
Ayanna Pressley
DDemocratic
MA
7
Co
Photo of Barbara Lee
Barbara Lee
DDemocratic
CA
12
Co
Photo of Betty McCollum
Betty McCollum
DDemocratic
MN
4
Co
Photo of Bonnie Watson Coleman
Bonnie Watson Coleman
DDemocratic
NJ
12
Co
Photo of Brad Sherman
Brad Sherman
DDemocratic
CA
32
Co
Photo of Colin Z. Allred
Colin Z. Allred
DDemocratic
TX
32
Co
Photo of David N. Cicilline
David N. Cicilline
DDemocratic
RI
1
Co
Photo of Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
DDemocratic
FL
25