H.Con.Res. 98 (111th): Recognizing the disparate impact of climate change on women and the efforts of women globally to address climate change.

Introduced:
Apr 02, 2009 (111th Congress, 2009–2010)
Sponsor:
Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA9]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)
See Instead:
This bill was re-introduced as H.Con.Res. 84 (112th) on Nov 03, 2011.

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Status

This resolution was introduced on April 2, 2009, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Apr 02, 2009
Cosponsors
39 cosponsors (39D) (show)
Committees

House Energy and Commerce

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Last updated Apr 02, 2009.
5 pages

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4/2/2009--Introduced.
Recognizes the disparate impacts of climate change on women and the efforts of women globally to address it. Encourages the use of gender-sensitive frameworks in developing climate change policies. Affirms Congress's commitment to: (1) support women who are particularly vulnerable to prepare for and adapt to climate change impacts; and (2) empower women in the planning and implementation of climate change strategies. Encourages the President to: (1) consider the impacts on women while developing climate change policies and programs; and (2) ensure that those policies and programs support women globally to prepare for and adapt to climate change.

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