US HR1147 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 33-0)
Status: Introduced on September 23 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-09-23 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 23 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-09-23 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
This resolution expresses support for the goals of a feminist foreign policy and outlines the governmental efforts necessary to ensure that these goals are met.
Title
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.
Sponsors
| Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA] | Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] | Rep. Lois Frankel [D-FL] | Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL] |
| Rep. James McGovern [D-MA] | Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR] | Rep. Susan Wild [D-PA] | Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY] |
| Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY] | Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY] |
| Rep. Ilhan Omar [D-MN] | Rep. Jim Cooper [D-TN] | Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] | Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA] |
| Rep. Chrissy Houlahan [D-PA] | Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY] | Rep. Debra Haaland [D-NM] | Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA] |
| Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT] | Rep. Linda Sanchez [D-CA] | Rep. Nita Lowey [D-NY] | Rep. Joseph Kennedy [D-MA] |
| Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD] | Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA] | Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA] | Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV] |
| Rep. Madeleine Dean [D-PA] | Rep. Al Green [D-TX] | Rep. Joaquin Castro [D-TX] | Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA] |
| Rep. Luis Correa [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-09-23 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
| 2020-09-23 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Assault and harassment offenses
Crimes against women
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Employment discrimination and employee rights
Foreign aid and international relief
International affairs
Sex offenses
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
Violent crime
Women's employment
Women's rights
Crimes against women
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Employment discrimination and employee rights
Foreign aid and international relief
International affairs
Sex offenses
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
Violent crime
Women's employment
Women's rights
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-resolution/1147/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hres1147/BILLS-116hres1147ih.pdf |
