A resolution recognizing Hafsat Abiola, Khanim Latif, Yoani Sanchez, and Akanksha Hazari for their selflessness and dedication to their respective causes, and for other purposes.
Latest action · May 10, 2016 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2674)
Progress
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- IntroducedApr 12, 2016
- Agreed to in SenateMay 10, 2016
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Recognizes Hafsat Abiola, Khanim Latif, Yoani Sanchez, and Akanksha Hazari for their selflessness and dedication to their respective causes.
Commends their efforts to advance economic opportunity, increase political and public leadership, combat violence against women, and empower women to address global instability.
Cosponsors 2
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 12, 2016 to May 9, 2016; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Dianne Feinstein | Original | Apr 12, 2016 |
| R-FL | Marco Rubio | May 9, 2016 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Foreign Relations Committee | Referred Apr 12, 2016Markup Apr 28, 2016Reported Apr 28, 2016 |
Actions 6
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 10, 2016Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2674)
- Apr 28, 2016Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- Apr 28, 2016Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Corker without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
- Apr 28, 2016Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 450.
- Apr 12, 2016Introduced in Senate
- Apr 12, 2016Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1915)
In the Congressional Record 2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S2674 | Mitch McConnell R-KY, Susan M. Collins R-ME | May 10, 2016 |
| Senate | Debate and remarks S1915Text printed S1915 | Dianne Feinstein D-CA, Susan M. Collins R-ME | Apr 12, 2016 |
Research
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CRS reports 1
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this resolution or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 1
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| R43926 | Cuba: Issues and Actions in the 114th Congress Archived | Report | Jan 18, 2017 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A resolution recognizing Hafsat Abiola, Khanim Latif, Yoani Sanchez, and Akanksha Hazari for their selflessness and dedication to their respective causes, and for other purposes.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
Text 3
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 10, 2016Agreed to Senate
- Apr 28, 2016Reported to Senate
- Apr 12, 2016Introduced in Senate
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