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S.RES.201: A resolution affirming the importance of title IX, applauding the increase in educational opportunities available to women and girls, and recognizing the tremendous amount of work left to be done to further increase those opportunities.
About This Bill
- Introduced June 22, 2017
- Latest Major Action June 22, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
38 (37 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - June 22, 2017
Bill Summary
Recognizes the increase in educational opportunities, including in sports, for women and girls since the passage of title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. Encourages the Department of Education and Department of Justice to ensure that students have a safe learning environment by working to ensure schools prevent and respond to discrimination and harassment on the basis of sex including sexual assault, harassment, domestic and dating...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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June 22, 2017 |
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3736)
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June 22, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Patty Murray (D-Wash.) |