US HR20 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress


Status

March 1 2011 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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.

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Title

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Senate should ratify the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW).

Sponsors

Rep Woolsey, Lynn C.Rep Ackerman, Gary L.Rep Andrews, Robert E.Rep Baca, Joe
Rep Baldwin, TammyRep Berkley, ShelleyRep Berman, Howard L.Rep Bishop, Sanford D., Jr.
Rep Bishop, Timothy H.Rep Blumenauer, EarlRep Bonamici, SuzanneRep Bordallo, Madeleine Z.
Rep Brady, Robert A.Rep Brown, CorrineRep Butterfield, G. K.Rep Capps, Lois
Rep Capuano, Michael E.Rep Carnahan, RussRep Carson, AndreRep Chu, Judy
Rep Clarke, Yvette D.Rep Clay, Wm. LacyRep Cleaver, EmanuelRep Cohen, Steve
Rep Conyers, John, Jr.Rep Crowley, JosephRep Cummings, Elijah E.Rep Davis, Danny K.
Rep Davis, Susan A.Rep DeFazio, Peter A.Rep DeGette, DianaRep DeLauro, Rosa L.
Rep Doggett, LloydRep Edwards, Donna F.Rep Ellison, KeithRep Engel, Eliot L.
Rep Eshoo, Anna G.Rep Faleomavaega, Eni F.H.Rep Farr, SamRep Fattah, Chaka
Rep Filner, BobRep Frank, BarneyRep Fudge, Marcia L.Rep Garamendi, John
Rep Gonzalez, Charles A.Rep Green, AlRep Green, GeneRep Grijalva, Raul M.
Rep Gutierrez, Luis V.Rep Hahn, JaniceRep Harman, JaneRep Hastings, Alcee L.
Rep Higgins, BrianRep Hinchey, Maurice D.Rep Hirono, Mazie K.Rep Holt, Rush D.
Rep Honda, Michael M.Rep Inslee, JayRep Israel, SteveRep Jackson-Lee, Sheila
Rep Jackson, Jesse L., Jr.Rep Johnson, Eddie BerniceRep Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr.Rep Kaptur, Marcy
Rep Keating, William R.Rep Kucinich, Dennis J.Rep Lee, BarbaraRep Levin, Sander M.
Rep Lewis, JohnRep Loebsack, DavidRep Lofgren, ZoeRep Lowey, Nita M.
Rep Maloney, Carolyn B.Rep Markey, Edward J.Rep Matsui, Doris O.Rep McCollum, Betty
Rep McDermott, JimRep McGovern, James P.Rep McNerney, JerryRep Meeks, Gregory W.
Rep Michaud, Michael H.Rep Miller, GeorgeRep Moore, GwenRep Moran, James P.
Rep Murphy, Christopher S.Rep Nadler, JerroldRep Napolitano, Grace F.Rep Norton, Eleanor Holmes
Rep Olver, John W.Rep Pallone, Frank, Jr.Rep Pascrell, Bill, Jr.Rep Payne, Donald M.
Rep Pingree, ChellieRep Polis, JaredRep Price, David E.Rep Quigley, Mike
Rep Rangel, Charles B.Rep Richardson, LauraRep Rothman, Steven R.Rep Roybal-Allard, Lucille
Rep Rush, Bobby L.Rep Sanchez, Linda T.Rep Sanchez, LorettaRep Schakowsky, Janice D.
Rep Schiff, Adam B.Rep Schwartz, Allyson Y.Rep Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"Rep Serrano, Jose E.
Rep Sires, AlbioRep Slaughter, Louise McIntoshRep Smith, AdamRep Speier, Jackie
Rep Stark, Fortney PeteRep Sutton, BettyRep Thompson, Bennie G.Rep Tierney, John F.
Rep Tonko, Paul D.Rep Towns, EdolphusRep Tsongas, NikiRep Van Hollen, Chris
Rep Wasserman Schultz, DebbieRep Waters, MaxineRep Watt, Melvin L.Rep Waxman, Henry A.
Rep Welch, PeterRep Wu, DavidRep Yarmuth, John A.

History

DateChamberAction
2011-03-01HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights.
2011-01-05HouseReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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