Congratulating and honoring Malala Yousafzai, recipient of the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize.
Latest action · Nov 12, 2014 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Progress
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- IntroducedNov 12, 2014
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Congratulates and honors Malala Yousafzai on receiving the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize for her contribution to global education equality and the promotion of peace.
States that in honoring Malala Yousafzai the House of Representatives honors those who have promoted education equality, including those individuals who continue to champion the right of all children to a peaceful education in Pakistan and elsewhere.
Emphasizes that violations of human rights in general, and the persecution of children specifically, are matters of legitimate concern to all nations.
Cosponsors 14
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Nov 12, 2014 to Dec 11, 2014; 13 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Alan S. Lowenthal | Original | Nov 12, 2014 |
| D-NY | Charles B. Rangel | Original | Nov 12, 2014 |
| D-FL | Corrine Brown | Original | Nov 12, 2014 |
| R-FL | Curt Clawson | Original | Nov 12, 2014 |
| D-FL | Debbie Wasserman Schultz | Original | Nov 12, 2014 |
| D-FL | Frederica S. Wilson | Original | Nov 12, 2014 |
| D-NY | Gregory W. Meeks | Original | Nov 12, 2014 |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Original | Nov 12, 2014 |
| D-FL | Kathy Castor | Original | Nov 12, 2014 |
| D-FL | Lois Frankel | Original | Nov 12, 2014 |
| D-VA | Robert C. "Bobby" Scott | Original | Nov 12, 2014 |
| D-TN | Steve Cohen | Original | Nov 12, 2014 |
| D-HI | Tulsi Gabbard | Original | Nov 12, 2014 |
| D-MI | John Conyers, Jr. | Dec 11, 2014 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Foreign Affairs Committee | Referred Nov 12, 2014 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 12, 2014Introduced in House
- Nov 12, 2014Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1525-1526)
- Nov 12, 2014Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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 E1525 | Alcee L. Hastings D-FL | Nov 12, 2014 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Congratulating and honoring Malala Yousafzai, recipient of the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Nov 12, 2014Introduced in House
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