SRES 640 · 119th Congress · International Affairs

A resolution supporting the goals of International Women's Day.

Introduced 2026-03-12· Sponsored by Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]· Senate

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Latest: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1049-1050)(2026-03-12)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. Res. 640 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session S. RES. 640 Supporting the goals of International Women's Day. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 12, 2026 Mrs. Shaheen (for herself and Ms. Collins) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations _______________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTION Supporting the goals of International Women's Day. Whereas, as of March 2026, there are approximately 4,129,000,000 women and girls in the world, making up \1/2\ of the world's population; Whereas women and girls around the world-- (1) have fundamental human rights; (2) play a critical role in providing and caring for their families and driving positive change in their communities; (3) contribute substantially to food security, economic growth, the prevention and resolution of conflict, and the sustainability of peace and stability; (4) are affected in different and often disproportionate ways by global, country, and community c…

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