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H.RES.148: Supporting the goals of International Women's Day.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about civil rights and liberties, minority issues
- Introduced March 8, 2011
- Latest Major Action June 1, 2011
- See the five similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
55 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Supports the goals of International Women's Day. Recognizes and honors the women who have fought and continue to struggle for equality. Reaffirms the commitment of the House of Representatives 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) reaffirm his commitment to pursue policies to protect the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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 Foreign Affairs
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
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March 8, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.) |