3.0.0 3301 2022-02-08T23:22:57Z 2022-02-08T23:22:57Z Senate S 2020-02-13 116 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2020-02-13T19:48:02Z Women’s Global Development and Prosperity Act of 2020 116 6117 HR 2020-03-05 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. Related bill CRS 2020-02-13 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. IntroReferral 2020-02-13 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress S001181 Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] Jeanne Shaheen D NH N G000359 Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] Lindsey Graham R SC 2020-02-13 True R000595 Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] Marco Rubio R FL 2020-03-03 False H001076 Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] Maggie Hassan D NH 2020-03-12 False A000360 Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN] Lamar Alexander R TN 2020-03-12 False C001047 Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV] Shelley Capito R WV Moore 2020-03-12 False R000608 Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV] Jacklyn Rosen D NV 2020-03-12 False International Affairs Congressional oversight Department of State Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Employment discrimination and employee rights Executive agency funding and structure Federal officials Foreign aid and international relief Human rights Infrastructure development Public-private cooperation Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Vocational and technical education Women in business Women's education Women's employment Women's rights International Affairs 00 2020-02-13 Introduced in Senate 2020-03-26T14:49:13Z Women's Global Empowerment, Development and Prosperity Act of 2020

This bill provides statutory authority for the Women's Global Empowerment, Development and Prosperity Initiative at the Department of State. The objectives of the initiative shall be to advance women in the workforce, promote women entrepreneurs, and aid women's participation in the global economy.

]]> Women’s Global Empowerment, Development and Prosperity Act of 2020 Display Title Women’s Global Empowerment, Development and Prosperity Act of 2020 Short Title(s) as Introduced Women’s Global Empowerment, Development and Prosperity Act of 2020 Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to promote the empowerment, development, and prosperity of women globally, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s3301is/xml/BILLS-116s3301is.xml 2020-02-13 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.