To require that activities carried out by the United States in South Sudan relating to governance, reconstruction and development, and refugee relief and assistance support the basic human rights of women and women’s participation and leadership in these areas.
Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill requires findings Congress makes the following findings: Despite the 2011 referendum for secession that established the independent state of South Sudan, South Sudanese women continue to experience brutal violation, creates requirements relating to United States activities relating to South Sudan Activities described in subsections (b) through (e) that are carried out by the United States in South Sudan shall comply with, and requires reporting requirements. It relies on compliance mandates, appropriations, grants, and product standards. The main policy areas are Education, Agriculture, Environment, and Criminal Justice.
Who Benefits and How
Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face reduced risk.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Educational institutions and students affected by the bill would take on compliance duties, and Agricultural producers and rural communities affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Requires findings Congress makes the following findings: Despite the 2011 referendum for secession that established the independent state of South Sudan, South Sudanese women continue to experience brutal violation...
- Creates requirements relating to United States activities relating to South Sudan Activities described in subsections (b) through (e) that are carried out by the United States in South Sudan shall comply with...
- Requires reporting requirements.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill requires findings Congress makes the following findings: Despite the 2011 referendum for secession that established the independent state of South Sudan, South Sudanese women continue to experience brutal violation, creates requirements relating to United States activities relating to South Sudan Activities described in subsections (b) through (e) that are carried out by the United States in South Sudan shall comply with, and requires reporting requirements.
Key Policy Areas
Education, Agriculture, Environment, Criminal Justice
Primary Purpose
The bill requires findings Congress makes the following findings: Despite the 2011 referendum for secession that established the independent state of South Sudan, South Sudanese women continue to experience brutal violation, creates requirements relating to United States activities relating to South Sudan Activities described in subsections (b) through (e) that are carried out by the United States in South Sudan shall comply with, and requires reporting requirements.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
- Educational institutions and students affected by the bill
- Agricultural producers and rural communities affected by the bill
- Water infrastructure operators and water users affected by the bill
- Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMs. Jackson Lee introduced the following bill; which was referred …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
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