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H.R. 48 (115th)

Equal Rights and Access for the Women of South Sudan Act

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Introduced

3 January 2017

Last action

3 January 2017 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Sponsors

Sheila Jackson Lee, JOHN LEWIS, Henry Johnson, ALCEE HASTINGS, Eleanor Norton, Karen Bass, Gregory Meeks, Betty McCollum, Gwen Moore, Donald Payne, Dwight Evans, JOHN CONYERS, Ro Khanna, David Cicilline, Barbara Lee

Subjects

Asylum, Defence

Source updated

11 August 2025

Asylum · Defence

Summary

Equal Rights and Access for the Women of South Sudan Act This bill requires that activities carried out by the United States in South Sudan relating to governance, post-conflict reconstruction and development, police and military training, and refugee relief and assistance support the human rights of women and their full political, social, and economic participation.

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Timeline

  1. 3 January 2017

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 January 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 January 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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Introduced in House (text)

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