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HCONRES 98 111th Congress House Environmental Protection Air quality Climate change and greenhouse gases Women's employment Women's health Women's rights

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

Introduced: April 2, 2009 See on congress.gov
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Apr 21, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
Apr 2, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Apr 2, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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.

What's happening now April 21, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 13
All 13 Democratic 13
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Smith, Adam
Washington · Apr 14, 2010
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Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Mar 18, 2010
 D
Garamendi, John
California · Mar 10, 2010
 D
Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Jan 27, 2010
 D
Green, Al
Texas · Sep 17, 2009
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Matsui, Doris O.
California · Sep 16, 2009
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Jun 2, 2009
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Apr 30, 2009
 D
Carson, André
Indiana · Apr 21, 2009
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Apr 21, 2009
 D
Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Apr 2, 2009
 D
Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Apr 2, 2009
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Apr 2, 2009
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 98: Recognizing the disparate impact of climate change on women and the efforts of women globally to address climate change.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HCONRES-98/
MLA
"H. Con. Res. 98: Recognizing the disparate impact of climate change on women and the efforts of women globally to address climate change.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HCONRES-98/.
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H. Con. Res. 98, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HCONRES-98/.
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