Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the importance of taking a feminist approach to all aspects of foreign policy, including foreign assistance and humanitarian response,…
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Mar 8, 2023
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This resolution supports the goals of a feminist foreign policy (i.e., a foreign policy that requires analysis of and challenges to power structures and inequalities that are based on systems of discrimination). The resolution also supports the adoption of policies that promote gender equity and the participation of women and girls in public life.
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Cosponsors
47
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Magaziner, Seth
D
Cohen, Steve
Allred, Colin
D
Lieu, Ted
D
Barragán, Nanette Diaz
D
Bonamici, Suzanne
Bowman, Jamaal
Cárdenas, Tony
D
Castro, Joaquin
D
Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila
D
Chu, Judy
Cicilline, David
D
Clarke, Yvette D.
D
Crockett, Jasmine
D
Dean, Madeleine
Eshoo, Anna
D
García, Jesús G. "Chuy"
D
Grijalva, Raúl M.
Jackson Lee, Sheila
D
Jayapal, Pramila
D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
D
Kamlager-Dove, Sydney
D
Keating, William R.
D
Khanna, Ro
Kuster, Ann
Lee, Barbara
D
McCollum, Betty
D
McGovern, James P.
D
Meng, Grace
D
Nadler, Jerrold
D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
D
Omar, Ilhan
Porter, Katie
D
Pressley, Ayanna
D
Sánchez, Linda T.
D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
D
Sherman, Brad
D
Stevens, Haley M.
D
Titus, Dina
D
Tlaib, Rashida
D
Tokuda, Jill N.
D
Torres, Norma J.
D
Vargas, Juan
D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
D
Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
D
Watson Coleman, Bonnie
D
Williams, Nikema
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 209: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the importance of taking a feminist approach to all aspects of foreign policy, including foreign assistance and humanitarian response, trade, diplomacy, defense, immigration, funding, and accountability mechanisms.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-209/
"H. Res. 209: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the importance of taking a feminist approach to all aspects of foreign policy, including foreign assistance and humanitarian response, trade, diplomacy, defense, immigration, funding, and accountability mechanisms.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-209/.
H. Res. 209, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-209/.
[H. Res. 209: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the importance of taking a feminist approach to all aspects of foreign policy, including foreign assistance and humanitarian response, trade, diplomacy, defense, immigration, funding, and accountability mechanisms.](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-209/)