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S.4003: Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act of 2020
About This Bill
- Introduced June 18, 2020
- Latest Major Action June 18, 2020
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
19 (17 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - June 18, 2020
Bill Summary
Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act of 2020 This bill requires the Department of State to carry out activities under the Safe from the Start program to prevent, mitigate, and respond to gender-based violence in humanitarian emergencies around the world. (The Safe from the Start program addresses childhood exposure to violence.) Such activities shall include (1) training and capacity building for humanitarian personnel; (2)...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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June 18, 2020 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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June 18, 2020 |
Introduced in the Senate by Robert Menendez (D-N.J.) |