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- H.R.4594
H.R.4594: International Violence Against Women Act of 2010
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced Feb. 4, 2010
- Latest Major Action Feb. 4, 2010
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
134 (127 Democrats, 7 Republicans)
Bill Summary
International Violence Against Women Act of 2010 - Directs the Secretary of State to establish the Office for Global Women's Issues, to be headed by the Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women's Issues, to coordinate efforts regarding gender integration and empowerment of women in U.S. foreign policy. Establishes an Office for Women's Global Development (intended to replace the Office of Women in Development) in the United States Agency for...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Foreign Affairs
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Referred to House Armed Services
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| Feb. 4, 2010 |
Introduced in the House by Bill Delahunt (D-Mass.) |