H.Res. 957 · 117th Congress
Supporting the goals and ideals of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- André Carson
- Introduced
- 2022-03-01
- Latest action
- 2022-11-01 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Summary
This resolution supports the goals and ideals of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.
The resolution also recognizes and honors the individuals and organizations in the United States and in other countries who have fought and continue to struggle to eliminate violence against women.
Finally, the resolution encourages the President, among other goals, to
increase legal and judicial protection to address violence against women and girls, change social norms to end violence against women and girls, and increase women's economic opportunity and education.