To urge the President to direct the United States representative to the United Nations to use the voice and vote of the United States to hold the United Nations and its member states accountable for allegations of sexual abuse and exploitation by United Nations peacekeepers.

strongly condemns all forms of sexual abuse and exploitation perpetrated by United Nations peacekeepers;

acknowledges the early signs of progress made by the United Nations to address issues of sexual abuse and exploitation but recognizes that there is far more work to be done to enhance training, strengthen vetting, and improve investigations;

urges the President to direct the United States representative to the United Nations to use the voice and vote of the United States to confront the issue of sexual abuse and exploitation within the United Nations and to establish a clear and meaningful policy to hold troop-contributing countries accountable and to assist the body in providing victims the justice they deserve, particularly by improving the vetting and training of peacekeepers, and by strengthening investigation standards; and

urges other member states and troop-contributing countries to fully investigate allegations of sexual abuse and exploitation by peacekeepers and to take all necessary and appropriate actions to bring perpetrators to justice.