US SB3151 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)
Status: Introduced on March 22 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-03-22 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Enhancing Quality Assistance and Leadership and Improving Transparency for Women Act or the EQUALITY Act - Establishes in the Office of the Secretary of State the Office for Global Women's Issues which shall be headed by an Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women's Issues. Establishes in the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) the Women's Development Advisor who shall coordinate USAID efforts to integrate gender in foreign assistance design, strategy, and programs. Directs the Comptroller General of the United States to report to Congress regarding U.S. government financial assistance to further international economic, social, and legal development for women and girls.

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Title

Enhancing Quality Assistance and Leadership and Improving Transparency for Women Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2010-03-22 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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