US HR194 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 44-4)
Status: Introduced on February 26 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-03-11 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 26 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-03-11 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-03-11 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | |
| 2009-03-11 | On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3305) | |
| 2009-03-11 | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 194. | |
| 2009-03-11 | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3305-3307) | |
| 2009-03-11 | Mr. Berman moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended. | |
| 2009-02-26 | Referred to House Judiciary | |
| 2009-02-26 | Referred to House Foreign Affairs | |
| 2009-02-26 | 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. |
Same As/Similar To
SR433 (Related) 2010-03-03 - Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1032)
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 health
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 health
Women's rights
