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H.Con.Res. 98

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H.Con.Res.98 - Recognizing the disparate impact of climate change on women and the efforts of women globally to address climate change.
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Committee
Latest Action · April 21, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
Congress
111th (2009–2011)
Introduced
April 2, 2009
Sponsor
Rep. Barbara LeeD
Cosponsors (39)
39D 0R
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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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