H.Res. 343 · 109th Congress

Commending the State of Kuwait for granting women certain important political rights.

Stage
Passed chamber resolution
Introduced
2005-06-27
Latest action
2005-07-12 · Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 420 - 0 (Roll no. 368).

Summary

Commends the government and parliament of the Kuwait for providing female citizens of Kuwait the right to vote and hold public office.

Urges the full participation of Kuwaiti women in their country's political life.

Encourages the government of Kuwait to continue taking positive steps to achieve full modernization of its political system and lasting democratic reform.