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HRES 910 114th Congress House

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

Introduced: September 28, 2016 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Agreed to (House)
Oct 11, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Sep 28, 2016
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.
Sep 28, 2016
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 11, 2016

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

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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.
 Related & companion bills 1
  • HRES 519 Identical bill Supporting the ideals and goals of the "International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women".
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 8
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Chu, Judy
California · Sep 28, 2016
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Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Sep 28, 2016
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Sep 28, 2016
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Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Sep 28, 2016
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Sep 28, 2016
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Sep 28, 2016
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Titus, Dina
Nevada · Sep 28, 2016
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Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Sep 28, 2016
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 910: Supporting the ideals and goals of the "International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women".. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-910/
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"H. Res. 910: Supporting the ideals and goals of the "International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women".." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-910/.
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H. Res. 910, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-910/.
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[H. Res. 910: Supporting the ideals and goals of the "International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women".](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-910/)
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