Schakowsky Introduces Bill To Prevent And Respond To Gender-Based Violence Worldwide
November 25, 2019
November 25, 2019
WASHINGTON, Nov. 25 -- Rep. Jan Schakowsky, D-Illinois, issued the following news release:
Today, Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky, a Chief Deputy Whip, introduced the International Violence Against Women Act (IVAWA) of 2019 with 120 original cosponsors. Congresswoman Schakowsky first introduced this legislation in 2012. The bill leverages existing U.S. resources to combat and respond to gender-based violence, a critical step toward promoting the human rights and dignity of all individu . . .
Today, Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky, a Chief Deputy Whip, introduced the International Violence Against Women Act (IVAWA) of 2019 with 120 original cosponsors. Congresswoman Schakowsky first introduced this legislation in 2012. The bill leverages existing U.S. resources to combat and respond to gender-based violence, a critical step toward promoting the human rights and dignity of all individu . . .