HRES 480
111th Congress
House
International Affairs
Congressional tributes
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Kuwait
Middle East
Voting rights
Women's rights
Recognizing and honoring the historic election of women to the Kuwait parliament and its implications for gender equality in the region.
Introduced: May 21, 2009
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Became law
May 21, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
May 21, 2009
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Honors: (1) the historic election of women to the Kuwait parliament and its implications for gender equality in the region; and (2) those who fought for women's suffrage and advocated for the advancement of the status of women in Kuwait.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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