Bill117th CongressFiled May 13, 2021International Affairs
S. 1642
Protect Women's and Girls’ Rights in Afghanistan Act of 2021
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (May 13, 2021)
Protect Women's and Girls' Rights in Afghanistan Act of 2021
This bill requires the Department of State to periodically report to Congress on the conditions of women and girls in Afghan civil society following the departure of U.S. and NATO forces. The reports shall also assess the status of assurances made by the Taliban related to preserving the rights of women and girls in Afghanistan.
What just happenedMay 13, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA](D-CA)Sponsor
12 cosponsors9 D3 R
12cosponsors1committees2actions1related bills17subjects
- Introduced in SenateMay 13, 2021
- May 13, 2021IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Foreign Relations Committee - May 13, 2021IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate