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]

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.

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Title

Supporting the goals of International Women's Day.

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History

DateChamberAction
2011-06-01HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
2011-03-29HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights.
2011-03-08HouseReferred to House Judiciary
2011-03-08HouseReferred to House Foreign Affairs
2011-03-08HouseReferred 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.

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