SRES 74 · 113th Congress 2013–2015, ended

A resolution supporting the goals of International Women's Day.

Fact sheet

Latest action · Mar 11, 2013 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)

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.

  1. IntroducedMar 11, 2013
  2. Agreed to in SenateMar 11, 2013

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

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.

Cosponsors 15

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Mar 11, 2013.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MNAmy KlobucharOriginalMar 11, 2013
D-MDBarbara A. MikulskiOriginalMar 11, 2013
D-CABarbara BoxerOriginalMar 11, 2013
D-MDBenjamin L. CardinOriginalMar 11, 2013
D-HIBrian SchatzOriginalMar 11, 2013
D-CADianne FeinsteinOriginalMar 11, 2013
D-NJFrank R. LautenbergOriginalMar 11, 2013
R-AKLisa MurkowskiOriginalMar 11, 2013
D-AKMark BegichOriginalMar 11, 2013
D-LAMary L. LandrieuOriginalMar 11, 2013
D-WAPatty MurrayOriginalMar 11, 2013
D-ILRichard J. DurbinOriginalMar 11, 2013
D-PARobert P. Casey Jr.OriginalMar 11, 2013
D-RISheldon WhitehouseOriginalMar 11, 2013
R-MESusan M. CollinsOriginalMar 11, 2013

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 11, 2013Introduced in Senate
  2. Mar 11, 2013Passed/agreed to in 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)
  3. Mar 11, 2013Submitted 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)

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
SRES 376A resolution supporting the goals of International Women's Day.Related billMar 13, 2014

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.

  1. Mar 11, 2013Agreed to Senate

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