HRES 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.
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This House Resolution expresses the House of Representatives’ support for a ‘feminist foreign policy’ that considers gender equality and women’s rights in all aspects of U.S. foreign policy, including assistance, trade, diplomacy, defense, immigration, and accountability. It emphasizes the need for a comprehensive approach that addresses systemic inequalities and promotes women’s participation in global affairs. The resolution highlights significant disparities faced by women worldwide and calls for increased investment in gender-focused programs and policies, as well as greater transparency and accountability in achieving these goals.
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Ann M. Kuster
Anna G. Eshoo
Barbara Lee
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