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H.Con.Res. 98 (111th)

Recognizing the disparate impact of climate change on women and the efforts of women globally to address climate change.

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Introduced

2 April 2009

Last action

21 April 2009 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.

Sponsors

Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4], Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Carnahan, Russ [D-MO-3], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Sestak, Joe [D-PA-7], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5], Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2], Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1]

Subjects

Environment, Climate

Source updated

15 January 2025

Environment · Climate

Summary

Recognizes the disparate impacts of climate change on women and the efforts of women globally to address it. Encourages the use of gender-sensitive frameworks in developing climate change policies. Affirms Congress's commitment to: (1) support women who are particularly vulnerable to prepare for and adapt to climate change impacts; and (2) empower women in the planning and implementation of climate change strategies. Encourages the President to: (1) consider the impacts on women while developing climate change policies and programs; and (2) ensure that those policies and programs support women globally to prepare for and adapt to climate change.

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Timeline

  1. 2 April 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 2 April 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 2 April 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 21 April 2009

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.

    Source: Committee

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