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S.765: Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act of 2021
About This Bill
- Introduced March 16, 2021
- Latest Major Action March 16, 2021
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Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
23 (20 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 2 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - March 16, 2021
Bill Summary
Keeping Women and Girls Safe from the Start Act of 2021 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.) These activities shall include (1) training and capacity building for humanitarian personnel; (2)...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 16, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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March 16, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Robert Menendez (D-N.J.) |