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

3/19/2024, 2:14 PM

This resolution expresses support for the goals of International Women's Day and recognizes that women's empowerment is inextricably linked to generating economic growth and self-reliance, sustainable peace and democracy, and inclusive security. The resolution also reaffirms a commitment to end discrimination and violence against women and girls and to pursue policies that guarantee fundamental human rights for women and girls worldwide.

Bill 118 SRES 582 is a resolution introduced in the US Senate to show support for the goals of International Women's Day. The resolution recognizes the importance of promoting gender equality and empowering women around the world. It acknowledges the contributions of women in various fields, including politics, business, science, and the arts.

The resolution also highlights the challenges that women continue to face, such as discrimination, violence, and lack of access to education and healthcare. It calls for increased efforts to address these issues and ensure that women have equal opportunities to succeed.

Additionally, the resolution reaffirms the United States' commitment to promoting gender equality and women's rights both domestically and internationally. It encourages the government to work with other countries and organizations to advance the rights and well-being of women worldwide. Overall, Bill 118 SRES 582 is a non-partisan effort to show support for International Women's Day and the ongoing fight for gender equality. It emphasizes the importance of recognizing and celebrating the achievements of women while also acknowledging the work that still needs to be done to achieve true equality.
Congress
118
Number
SRES - 582
Introduced on
2024-03-07
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5
Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/7/2024
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Purpose and Summary

This resolution expresses support for the goals of International Women's Day and recognizes that women's empowerment is inextricably linked to generating economic growth and self-reliance, sustainable peace and democracy, and inclusive security. The resolution also reaffirms a commitment to end discrimination and violence against women and girls and to pursue policies that guarantee fundamental human rights for women and girls worldwide.

Bill 118 SRES 582 is a resolution introduced in the US Senate to show support for the goals of International Women's Day. The resolution recognizes the importance of promoting gender equality and empowering women around the world. It acknowledges the contributions of women in various fields, including politics, business, science, and the arts.

The resolution also highlights the challenges that women continue to face, such as discrimination, violence, and lack of access to education and healthcare. It calls for increased efforts to address these issues and ensure that women have equal opportunities to succeed.

Additionally, the resolution reaffirms the United States' commitment to promoting gender equality and women's rights both domestically and internationally. It encourages the government to work with other countries and organizations to advance the rights and well-being of women worldwide. Overall, Bill 118 SRES 582 is a non-partisan effort to show support for International Women's Day and the ongoing fight for gender equality. It emphasizes the importance of recognizing and celebrating the achievements of women while also acknowledging the work that still needs to be done to achieve true equality.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA resolution supporting the goals of International Women's Day.
Policy Areas
International Affairs

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Latest Summary12/2/2024

This resolution expresses support for the goals of International Women's Day and recognizes that women's empowerment is inextricably linked to generating economic growth and self-reliance, sustainable peace and democracy, and inclusive security. T...

Latest Action3/7/2024
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2282-2284)