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- H.RES.543
H.RES.543: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States and the United Nations should support the election of a woman for Secretary General of the United Nations.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced Sept. 26, 1996
- Latest Major Action Oct. 3, 1996
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Bill Summary
Urges the United Nations (UN) and the United States: (1) to work with international organizations and foreign governments to identify qualified women candidates for UN Secretary General; and (2) in accordance with the platform for action of the UN's Fourth World Conference on Women, to support the nomination and appointment of qualified women to senior positions in the UN, the specialized agencies, and other UN organizations and the nomination...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights.
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| Sept. 26, 1996 |
Introduced in the House by Patricia Scott Schroeder (D-Colo.) |