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HRES 1151 116th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Crime prevention Crimes against women Criminal justice information and records Public participation and lobbying Violent crime Women's rights

Recognizing violence against women in politics as a global phenomenon and supporting women's full and meaningful participation in political life.

Introduced: September 24, 2020 Introduced by: Tlaib, Rashida Democratic · Michigan See on congress.gov
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Oct 9, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations.
Sep 24, 2020
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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 24, 2020
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution recognizes violence against women in politics as a form of gender-based violence.

What's happening now October 9, 2020

Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 3
D
Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria
New York · Sep 24, 2020
 D
Omar, Ilhan
Minnesota · Sep 24, 2020
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Pressley, Ayanna
Massachusetts · Sep 24, 2020
Speier, Jackie
· Sep 24, 2020
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1151: Recognizing violence against women in politics as a global phenomenon and supporting women's full and meaningful participation in political life.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-1151/
MLA
"H. Res. 1151: Recognizing violence against women in politics as a global phenomenon and supporting women's full and meaningful participation in political life.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-1151/.
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H. Res. 1151, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-1151/.
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[H. Res. 1151: Recognizing violence against women in politics as a global phenomenon and supporting women's full and meaningful participation in political life.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-1151/)
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