H.CON.RES.57: Supporting the goals of International Women's Day.

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87 (78 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 9 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Expresses support for the goals of International Women's Day. Recognizes and honors the women who have fought and continue to struggle for gender equality and women's rights.Reaffirms the commitment to ending discrimination and violence against women and girls, to ensuring their safety and welfare, and to pursuing policies that guarantee their basic rights.Encourages the President to: (1) affirm his commitment to pursue policies to protect the...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to House International Relations
Referred to House Judiciary
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Voice Vote.
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Feb. 27, 2003

Introduced in the House by Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.)

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