3.0.0 3646 2023-01-11T13:23:09Z 2023-01-11T13:23:09Z Senate S S 2012-11-28 112 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2012-11-28T17:53:30Z National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 112 4310 HR 2013-01-02 Became Public Law No: 112-239. Related bill CRS National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 112 3254 S 2012-12-12 Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 829, papers are returned to the Senate. 17:33:55 Related bill CRS 2012-11-28 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. IntroReferral 2012-11-28 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001070 Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] Bob Casey D PA N H001016 Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX] KAY HUTCHISON R TX BAILEY 2012-11-28 True M000702 Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] BARBARA MIKULSKI D MD ANN 2012-11-28 True F000062 Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] Dianne Feinstein D CA 2012-11-28 True G000555 Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] Kirsten Gillibrand D NY E. 2012-11-28 True M001153 Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] Lisa Murkowski R AK 2012-11-28 True S000663 Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME] Olympia Snowe R ME J. 2012-11-28 True L000123 Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] FRANK LAUTENBERG D NJ R. 2012-11-28 True International Affairs Afghanistan Asia Congressional oversight Crimes against women Elementary and secondary education Human rights Law enforcement officers Military operations and strategy Military personnel and dependents Violent crime Women's education Women's employment Women's rights International Affairs 00 2012-11-28 Introduced in Senate 2012-12-13T17:28:06Z Afghan Women and Girls Security Promotion Act of 2012 - Directs the Secretary of Defense to submit to the congressional defense and foreign relations committees a Department of Defense (DOD) strategy to promote the security of Afghan women during the security transition process.

Requires such strategy to include a strategy to: (1) monitor and respond to changes in women's security conditions in areas undergoing transition, (2) increase gender awareness and responsiveness among Afghan National Army (ANA) and Afghan National Police (ANP) personnel, and (3) increase the number of female members of the ANA and ANP.

Directs the Secretary to include in each report on progress toward security and stability in Afghanistan (as required under the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008) a description of actions taken to implement the above strategy.

]]> Afghan Women and Girls Security Promotion Act of 2012 Display Title Afghan Women and Girls Security Promotion Act of 2012 Official Title as Introduced A bill to require the Department of Defense to develop a strategy to promote the security of Afghan women and girls during the security transition process. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Afghan Women and Girls Security Promotion Act of 2012 Introduced in Senate 2012-11-28T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112s3646is/xml/BILLS-112s3646is.xml 2012-11-28 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.