US SR74 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-2)
Status: Introduced on March 11 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-03-11 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1669; text as passed Senate: CR S1598; text of measure as introduced: CR S1598)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 11 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-03-11 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1669; text as passed Senate: CR S1598; text of measure as introduced: CR S1598)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Supports the goals of International Women's Day. Recognizes that the empowerment of women is linked to the potential of countries to generate economic growth, sustainable democracy, and inclusive security. Honors the women in the United States and around the world who have worked to ensure that women are guaranteed equality and basic human rights. Reaffirms the Senate's commitment to ending discrimination and violence against women and girls and to pursuing policies that guarantee the basic human rights of women and girls worldwide.
Title
A resolution supporting the goals of International Women's Day.
Sponsors
| Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH] | Sen. Mark Begich [D-AK] | Sen. Barbara Boxer [D-CA] | Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD] |
| Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA] | Sen. Susan Collins [R-ME] | Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] | Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA] |
| Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] | Sen. Mary Landrieu [D-LA] | Sen. Frank Lautenberg [D-NJ] | Sen. Barbara Mikulski [D-MD] |
| Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R-AK] | Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA] | Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI] | Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-03-11 | Senate | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1669; text as passed Senate: CR S1598; text of measure as introduced: CR S1598) |
Same As/Similar To
SR376 (Related) 2014-03-13 - S.AMDT.2852 Amendment SA 2852 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
Subjects
Civil rights and liberties, minority issues
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Crimes against women
Economic performance and conditions
Human rights
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
Violent crime
Women's rights
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Crimes against women
Economic performance and conditions
Human rights
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
Violent crime
Women's rights
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-resolution/74/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/sres74/BILLS-113sres74ats.pdf |
