A resolution recognizing the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on women and girls globally.

United States117th CongressSRES-95Senate
Updated: Mar 4, 2021

Summary

This resolution supports measures and funding to address the disproportionate impacts of the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic on women and girls globally. The resolution urges the executive branch to (1) uphold the rights of crisis-affected and forcibly displaced populations further affected by COVID-19, (2) reaffirm U.S. leadership on gender-based violence in foreign assistance, and (3) address barriers to equitable COVID-19 treatment and vaccination for women, girls, and marginalized communities. Further, the resolution expresses the Senate's commitment to assess and eliminate impediments to the delivery of and access to humanitarian assistance.

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  1. Introduced in Senate

  2. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1122-1123)

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