Denouncing female genital mutilation or cutting as a violation of the human rights of women and girls and urging the international community and the Federal Government to increase efforts to eliminate the harmful practice.

denounces female genital mutilation or cutting as a violation of the human rights of women and girls;

affirms the importance of ending the practice of female genital mutilation or cutting globally for the safety and security of women;

calls upon the international community to increase efforts to accelerate the elimination of female genital mutilation or cutting; and

urges the Secretary of State and the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development to incorporate coordinated efforts to eliminate female genital mutilation or cutting into the gender programs of the Department of State and the United States Agency for International Development, respectively.