Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · Women, Peace, and Security Act of 2017 · Sec. 3

Sec. 3. SENSE OF CONGRESS

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## SEC. 3 SENSE OF CONGRESS It is the sense of Congress that— ####

(1)the meaningful participation of women in conflict prevention and conflict resolution processes helps to promote more inclusive and democratic societies and is critical to the long-term stability of countries and regions; ####

(2)the political participation, and leadership of women in fragile environments, particularly during democratic transitions, is critical to sustaining lasting democratic institutions; and ####

(3)the United States should be a global leader in promoting the meaningful participation of women in conflict prevention, management, and resolution, and post-conflict relief and recovery efforts.