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- S.RES.426
S.RES.426: A resolution supporting the goals of International Women's Day.
About This Bill
- Introduced March 8, 2018
- Latest Major Action April 18, 2018
- See the ten similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
8 (7 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Versions
- Agreed to Senate - April 18, 2018
- Reported to Senate - March 22, 2018
- Introduced in Senate - March 8, 2018
Bill Summary
Supports the goals of International Women's Day. Recognizes that the empowerment of women is linked to a country's potential to generate economic growth, sustainable democracy, and inclusive security. Recognizes individuals in the United States and around the world, including women human rights defenders and civil society leaders, who have worked to ensure that women are guaranteed equality and basic human rights. Recognizes the unique...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| April 18, 2018 |
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Voice Vote.
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| April 18, 2018 |
Voice Vote in the SenateResolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2280-2283; text: CR S2281-2283) |
| March 22, 2018 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 361.
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| March 22, 2018 |
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Corker without amendment and with an amended preamble. Without written report.
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| March 20, 2018 |
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
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| March 8, 2018 |
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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| March 8, 2018 |
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1581-1582)
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| March 8, 2018 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) |