HRES 480 · 111th Congress · International Affairs

Recognizing and honoring the historic election of women to the Kuwait parliament and its implications for gender equality in the region.

Introduced 2009-05-21· Sponsored by Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30]· House

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Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.(2009-05-21)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Honors: (1) the historic election of women to the Kuwait parliament and its implications for gender equality in the region; and (2) those who fought for women's suffrage and advocated for the advancement of the status of women in Kuwait.…

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Cosponsors (19)

19 Democrats
Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8]VA
Rep. Hall, John J. [D-NY-19]NY
Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-17]CA
Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51]CA
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-11]NY
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]TN
Rep. Sestak, Joe [D-PA-7]PA
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]IL
Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4]MD
Rep. Jackson-Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]TX
Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13]MI
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-9]CA
Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large]VI
Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33]CA
Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37]CA
Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]WI
Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5]MN
Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-14]NY
Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7]IN