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- H.RES.356
H.RES.356: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Senate should give its advice and consent to the ratification of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women.
About This Bill
- Introduced May 24, 2017
- Latest Major Action June 27, 2017
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
35 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - May 24, 2017
Bill Summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the full realization of the rights of women is vital to the development and well-being of people of all nations; and (2) the Senate should, therefore, give its advice and consent to the ratification of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| June 27, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations.
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| May 24, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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| May 24, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Carolyn B. Maloney (D-N.Y.) |