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H.CON.RES.57: Supporting the goals of International Women's Day.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Feb. 27, 2003
- Latest Major Action March 6, 2003
- See the five similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
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
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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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.
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Referred to House International Relations
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Voice Vote.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
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Feb. 27, 2003 |
Introduced in the House by Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.) |