Recognizing the 40th anniversary of title IX, the Federal law that prohibits sex discrimination in education, including high school and college sports and other activities.
Latest action · Jun 20, 2012 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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.
- IntroducedJun 20, 2012
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Recognizes the 40th anniversary of title IX (prohibits sex discrimination in any educational program or activity receiving federal financial assistance, including high school and college sports) and its groundbreaking influence for females throughout the United States.
Affirms equal gender treatment of males and females.
Declares that the House of Representatives strives to work towards a time when females can achieve true equality in athletics, education, and employment.
Cosponsors 23
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 20, 2012 to Jul 24, 2012; 12 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Original | Jun 20, 2012 |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Original | Jun 20, 2012 |
| D-NY | Edolphus Towns | Original | Jun 20, 2012 |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Original | Jun 20, 2012 |
| D-FL | Frederica S. Wilson | Original | Jun 20, 2012 |
| D-WI | Gwen Moore | Original | Jun 20, 2012 |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Original | Jun 20, 2012 |
| D-WA | Jim McDermott | Original | Jun 20, 2012 |
| D-CA | Laura Richardson | Original | Jun 20, 2012 |
| D-CA | Lynn C. Woolsey | Original | Jun 20, 2012 |
| D-OH | Marcia L. Fudge | Original | Jun 20, 2012 |
| D-MO | Russ Carnahan | Original | Jun 20, 2012 |
| D-TX | Eddie Bernice Johnson | Jun 27, 2012 | |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Jun 27, 2012 | |
| D-CA | Janice Hahn | Jun 27, 2012 | |
| D-CA | Lois Capps | Jun 27, 2012 | |
| D-CT | Rosa L. DeLauro | Jun 27, 2012 | |
| D-NY | Steve Israel | Jun 27, 2012 | |
| D-NY | Yvette D. Clarke | Jun 27, 2012 | |
| D-CA | Fortney Pete Stark | Jul 10, 2012 | |
| D-CA | Joe Baca | Jul 10, 2012 | |
| D-CA | Michael M. Honda | Jul 10, 2012 | |
| D-MO | Wm. Lacy Clay | Jul 24, 2012 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Education and Workforce Committee | Referred Jun 20, 2012 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 20, 2012Introduced in House
- Jun 20, 2012Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1093-1094)
- Jun 20, 2012Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E1093 | Carolyn B. Maloney D-NY | Jun 20, 2012 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Recognizing the 40th anniversary of title IX, the Federal law that prohibits sex discrimination in education, including high school and college sports and other activities.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 20, 2012Introduced in House
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