SRES599Referred to Committee

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that protecting and advancing the rights of women and girls in the Republic of Haiti is critical to the success of Haiti's transition from crisis and its future stability, condemning the failure to center women's leadership and distinct needs to date, and calling for urgent measures to secure all human rights of women and girls in Haiti.

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-02-05
Introduced
5
Cosponsors
SRES
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Sponsor

Jeanne Shaheen
Jeanne Shaheen
Democrat · NH · Senator
Votes with party: 73.0% (854 recorded votes)

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Cosponsors (5)

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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S513-514)

2026-02-05

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Plain-English Summary

The Senate is expressing its view that Haiti's recovery and long-term stability depend on protecting women's and girls' rights and giving women leadership roles in the country's rebuilding efforts. The resolution criticizes past approaches for failing to prioritize women's needs and calls on the U.S. government and international partners to take urgent action to ensure women and girls in Haiti have their human rights fully protected.

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