H.Res. 277 · 116th Congress

Affirming the importance of access to safe, quality education, including protection from attacks on education, for children in conflict settings.

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Nita Lowey
Introduced
2019-04-01
Latest action
2019-04-01 · Introduced in House

Summary

  This resolution condemns attacks on education settings, including violence against schools, sexual violence against children in schools, and recruitment of children into armed forces from schools. The resolution affirms U.S. government commitments to support education services for children affected by conflict and calls on the U.S. government to monitor attacks on education settings and to provide support for the inclusion of refugee children in host-country education systems.