A resolution supporting the goals of "International Women's Day".
Latest action · Mar 5, 2007 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2631)
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.
- IntroducedMar 5, 2007
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
Summary
Supports the goals of International Women's Day.
Recognizes and honors the women in the United States and in other countries who have fought and continue to struggle for gender equality and women's rights.
Reaffirms the Senate's commitment to ending discrimination and violence against women and girls and to pursuing policies that guarantee the basic rights of women and girls in the United States and in other countries.
Urges the President to reaffirm his commitment to pursue policies to protect the health and rights of women and girls.
Cosponsors 9
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Mar 5, 2007.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MN | Amy Klobuchar | Original | Mar 5, 2007 |
| D-MD | Barbara A. Mikulski | Original | Mar 5, 2007 |
| D-CA | Barbara Boxer | Original | Mar 5, 2007 |
| D-MI | Debbie Stabenow | Original | Mar 5, 2007 |
| D-CA | Dianne Feinstein | Original | Mar 5, 2007 |
| D-NY | Hillary Rodham Clinton | Original | Mar 5, 2007 |
| D-WA | Maria Cantwell | Original | Mar 5, 2007 |
| D-LA | Mary L. Landrieu | Original | Mar 5, 2007 |
| D-WA | Patty Murray | Original | Mar 5, 2007 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 5, 2007Introduced in Senate
- Mar 5, 2007Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2631)
- Mar 5, 2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2631-2632)
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRES 102 | A resolution supporting the goals of "International Women's Day". | Related bill | Mar 9, 2007 |
| HRES 149 | Supporting the goals of International Women's Day. | Related bill | Mar 6, 2007 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.
- Child health
- Child safety
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Commemorations
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Crimes against women
- Families
- Government Operations and Politics
- Health
- Human rights
- International Affairs
- President and foreign policy
- Sex discrimination
- Special days
- Violence
- Women
- Women's health
- Women's rights
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 5, 2007Introduced in Senate
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