US HR356 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 36)
Status: Introduced on May 24 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-06-27 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 24 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-06-27 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Senate should give its advice and consent to the ratification of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women. 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.
Title
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Senate should give its advice and consent to the ratification of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women.
Sponsors
| Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY] | Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL] | Rep. Jerry McNerney [D-CA] | Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY] |
| Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Jared Polis [D-CO] | Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL] | Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI] |
| Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA] | Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN] | Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR] | Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA] |
| Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL] | Rep. Sean Maloney [D-NY] | Sen. Adam Schiff [D-CA] | Rep. Niki Tsongas [D-MA] |
| Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY] | Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ] | Rep. John Yarmuth [D-KY] | Rep. Michael Capuano [D-MA] |
| Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI] | Rep. Lloyd Doggett [D-TX] | Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR] | Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] |
| Rep. James McGovern [D-MA] | Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA] | Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] | Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL] |
| Rep. Seth Moulton [D-MA] | Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA] | Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT] | Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN] |
| Rep. Joseph Crowley [D-NY] | Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA] | Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY] | Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-06-27 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations. |
| 2017-05-24 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
| 2017-05-24 | House | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E712) |
| 2017-05-24 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Congressional oversight
Human rights
International affairs
International law and treaties
Senate
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
Women's rights
Human rights
International affairs
International law and treaties
Senate
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
Women's rights
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-resolution/356/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hres356/BILLS-115hres356ih.pdf |
