House resolution · 112th Congress · Did not become law
Honoring and supporting women in the Middle East and North Africa for their bravery and leadership and calling on the United States Government and the international community to recognize their vital role in democracy movements and promote the rights and empowerment of women and girls in the region.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 10, 2011
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
Latest action: Aug 2, 2011 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia .
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
26 cosponsors — 26 Democrats
0 of 26 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Karen Bass (D-CA), Howard Berman (D-CA), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), John Garamendi (D-CA), Al Green (D-TX), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), John Lewis (D-GA), Nita Lowey (D-NY), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Jim McDermott (D-WA), James McGovern (D-MA), Gwen Moore (D-WI), James Moran (D-VA), Christopher Murphy (D-CT), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Donald Payne (D-NJ), Chellie Pingree (D-ME), Jared Polis (D-CO), Mike Quigley (D-IL), Charles Rangel (D-NY), Bobby Rush (D-IL), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), Heath Shuler (D-NC), Jackie Speier (D-CA), Pete Stark (D-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Russ Carnahan.
- H.R. 3200 (112th) Local Flexibility for Transit Assistance Act
- H.R. 3046 (112th) Military Spouse Job Continuity Act of 2011
- H.R. 5711 (112th) Access to Substance Abuse Treatment Act of 2012
- H.R. 3371 (112th) High-Performance Federal Buildings Act of 2011
- H.R. 4315 (112th) Veterans Mental Health Accessibility Act
- H.R. 6255 (112th) Women, Peace, and Security Act of 2012
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.