US HR148 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 56-0)
Status: Introduced on March 8 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-06-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Pending: House Subcommittee on the Constitution Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 8 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-06-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Pending: House Subcommittee on the Constitution Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
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 health and rights of women and girls, and (2) issue a proclamation calling upon the people of the United States to observe International Women's Day.
Title
Supporting the goals of International Women's Day.
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2011-06-01 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. |
2011-03-29 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights. |
2011-03-08 | House | Referred to House Judiciary |
2011-03-08 | House | Referred to House Foreign Affairs |
2011-03-08 | House | 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. |
Subjects
Civil rights and liberties, minority issues
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Crimes against children
Crimes against women
Human rights
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
Violent crime
Women's rights
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Crimes against children
Crimes against women
Human rights
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
Violent crime
Women's rights
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-resolution/148/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hres148/BILLS-112hres148ih.pdf |