Commending Iraqi women for their participation in Iraqi government and civil society, encouraging the inclusion of Iraqi women in the political and economic life of Iraq, and advocating the protection of Iraqi women's human rights in the Iraqi Constitution.

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Bill Number

HCONRES 342

Introduced

Nov 21, 2003

Latest Action

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2415)

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Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Commemorations Commerce Congress Congressional tributes Government Operations and Politics Human rights International Affairs Iraq Iraq compilation Labor and Employment Law Middle East and North Africa Women Women in business Women in government Women's employment Women's rights

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Summary

Commends the participation of Iraqi women in Iraq's government and civil society.

Proclaims the ongoing commitment of Congress to encouraging the full inclusion of women, and indeed all members of Iraqi society, in the political and economic life of their country.

Advocates the protection of the human rights of all Iraqis, particularly women, in the Iraqi Constitution.

Actions

Nov 22, 2003

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2415)
Nov 21, 2003

Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Nov 21, 2003

Introduced in House

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