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H.Res. 543 (104th)
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States and the United Nations should support the election of a woman for Secretary General of the United Nations.
Introduced
26 September 1996
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Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights.
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Summary
Urges the United Nations (UN) and the United States: (1) to work with international organizations and foreign governments to identify qualified women candidates for UN Secretary General; and (2) in accordance with the platform for action of the UN's Fourth World Conference on Women, to support the nomination and appointment of qualified women to senior positions in the UN, the specialized agencies, and other UN organizations and the nomination and election of qualified women for UN Secretary General.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 26 September 1996
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 26 September 1996
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 26 September 1996
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/house-resolution/543
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/hres/543