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A resolution recognizing, honoring, and commending the women of Ukraine who have contributed to the fight for freedom and the defense of Ukraine.

12/29/2022, 11:48 PM

Summary of Bill SRES 589

Bill 117 S.Res. 589 is a resolution that aims to recognize, honor, and commend the women of Ukraine who have played a significant role in the fight for freedom and the defense of their country. The resolution acknowledges the bravery and sacrifices made by these women in standing up against oppression and defending their homeland.

The resolution highlights the important contributions of Ukrainian women in various aspects of the struggle for freedom, including their involvement in political activism, humanitarian efforts, and military service. It also emphasizes the resilience and determination shown by these women in the face of adversity.

Furthermore, the resolution calls for continued support and solidarity with the women of Ukraine, recognizing the importance of their voices and leadership in shaping the future of the country. It also reaffirms the United States' commitment to standing with the people of Ukraine in their pursuit of democracy, human rights, and security. Overall, Bill 117 S.Res. 589 serves as a tribute to the courage and strength of the women of Ukraine, highlighting their vital role in the ongoing fight for freedom and justice in the country.

Congressional Summary of SRES 589

This resolution recognizes, honors, and commends the women of Ukraine who have contributed to the fight for freedom and the defense of Ukraine.

The resolution acknowledges the women who have risked their lives to travel through territory controlled by Russia, break siege tactics surrounding cities, and ensure the safety of children and the elderly.

The resolution acknowledges the important role women must play in resolving the conflict between Ukraine and Russia as outlined in U.N. Security Council Resolution 1325 (2016) and required by the laws of the United States and regulations of Ukraine.

The resolution further calls on all countries to promote the meaningful inclusion of women in negotiations and decision-making at all levels, including security decisions.

Finally, the resolution commits to supporting the women of Ukraine wherever they are as they fight back against tyranny and work for the free and democratic future of Ukraine.

Current Status of Bill SRES 589

Bill SRES 589 is currently in the status of Passed in Senate since July 21, 2022. Bill SRES 589 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on April 7, 2022.  Bill SRES 589's most recent activity was Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3602-3603; text: CR S3602-3603) as of July 21, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 589

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
56
Democrat Cosponsors
40
Republican Cosponsors
16
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 589

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Potential Impact Areas

- Aging
- Child safety and welfare
- Conflicts and wars
- Congressional tributes
- Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
- Europe
- European Union
- Foreign aid and international relief
- Health personnel
- Hungary
- Military operations and strategy
- Military personnel and dependents
- Moldova
- Poland
- Refugees, asylum, displaced persons
- Romania
- Russia
- Slovakia
- Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
- Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
- Ukraine
- Women's rights

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 589

A resolution recognizing, honoring, and commending the women of Ukraine who have contributed to the fight for freedom and the defense of Ukraine.
A resolution recognizing, honoring, and commending the women of Ukraine who have contributed to the fight for freedom and the defense of Ukraine.

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