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Supporting the goals and ideals of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.
12/29/2022, 10:18 PM
Summary of Bill HRES 957
Bill 117 H.Res. 957, also known as the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, aims to support the goals and ideals of this important day. The bill recognizes the prevalence of violence against women globally and seeks to raise awareness about this issue.
The bill highlights the importance of ending all forms of violence against women, including domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking. It emphasizes the need for governments to take action to prevent and address violence against women, as well as to provide support and resources for survivors.
Additionally, the bill calls for increased collaboration between governments, non-governmental organizations, and other stakeholders to work towards ending violence against women. It also encourages the United States to continue its leadership in promoting gender equality and women's rights on the international stage. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 957 is a non-partisan effort to support the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and to raise awareness about the importance of ending violence against women worldwide.
The bill highlights the importance of ending all forms of violence against women, including domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking. It emphasizes the need for governments to take action to prevent and address violence against women, as well as to provide support and resources for survivors.
Additionally, the bill calls for increased collaboration between governments, non-governmental organizations, and other stakeholders to work towards ending violence against women. It also encourages the United States to continue its leadership in promoting gender equality and women's rights on the international stage. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 957 is a non-partisan effort to support the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and to raise awareness about the importance of ending violence against women worldwide.
Congressional Summary of HRES 957
This resolution supports the goals and ideals of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.
The resolution also recognizes and honors the individuals and organizations in the United States and in other countries who have fought and continue to struggle to eliminate violence against women.
Finally, the resolution encourages the President, among other goals, to
- increase legal and judicial protection to address violence against women and girls,
- change social norms to end violence against women and girls, and
- increase women's economic opportunity and education.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 957
Bill HRES 957 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 1, 2022. Bill HRES 957 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on March 1, 2022. Bill HRES 957's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. as of November 1, 2022
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 957
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
62Democrat Cosponsors
62Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 957
Primary Policy Focus
International AffairsAlternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 957
Supporting the goals and ideals of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.
Supporting the goals and ideals of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 957
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