Supporting the ideals and goals of the "International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women".

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Introduced

5 November 2015

Last action

4 December 2015 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

Sponsors

Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2], Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14], Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-5], Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Bustos, Cheri [D-IL-17], Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50], Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15]

Subjects

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Summary

Supports the goals of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. Honors those working domestically and internationally to eliminate violence against women and girls. Encourages the President to: address the needs of women and girls experiencing violence through funding for participatory survivor-led programs; prioritize protections for women and children in fragile and conflict zones; address increased rates of violence against marginalized women due to race, ethnicity, gender and sexual identity, and socioeconomic status; and increase opportunities for women and girls worldwide, including opportunities for education and economic participation.

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Timeline

5 November 2015
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
5 November 2015
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
5 November 2015
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 November 2015
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
19 November 2015
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (E1669-1670)
Source: IntroReferral
4 December 2015
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Source: Committee

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-resolution/519
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