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HCONRES 265
Supporting the goals and ideals of World AIDS Day.
110th Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. December 4, 2007
HCONRES 220
Concerning the response of the United States to forced abortion and the coercive one-child policy in the People's Republic of Chi...
110th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. September 27, 2007
HCONRES 141
Honoring the life of Betty Shabazz.
110th Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. May 3, 2007
HCONRES 105
Supporting the goals and ideals of a National Suffragists Day to promote awareness of the importance of the women suffragists who...
110th Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. May 9, 2007
HJRES 40
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women.
110th Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. March 27, 2007
HJRES 31
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to equality of rights and reproductive rights.
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. March 1, 2007
HR 6314
Fulfilling the Potential of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Act of 2008
110th Hearing Held by Subcommittee on Research and Science Education Prior to Indroduction and Referral (05/08/2008).. September 27, 2008
HR 6263
Fulfilling the Potential of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Act of 2008
110th Referred to the Committee on Science and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. June 12, 2008
HR 5927
International Violence Against Women Act of 2008
110th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. April 30, 2008
HR 3810
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study to evaluate the significance of the 1816 Farmington Q...
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. October 15, 2007
HR 3728
International Women's Freedom Act of 2007
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law. February 4, 2008
HR 3175
International Protecting Girls by Preventing Child Marriage Act of 2007
110th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. July 25, 2007
HR 3114
National Women's Rights History Project Act
110th Subcommittee Hearings Held. September 11, 2008
HR 2574
Iraq Study Group Recommendations Implementation Act of 2007
110th Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7712) July 12, 2007
HR 2522
Congressional Commission on the Abolition of Modern-Day Slavery Act
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. June 25, 2007
HR 2446
Afghanistan Freedom and Security Support Act of 2007
110th Star Print ordered on the bill. July 17, 2007
HR 1964
Freedom of Choice Act
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. May 4, 2007
HR 1713
Protection Against Transmission of HIV for Women and Youth Act of 2007
110th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. March 27, 2007
HR 1050
Living Wage, Jobs For All Act
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. June 5, 2007
HR 982
ADVANCE Democracy Act of 2007
110th Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 70. May 2, 2007
HR 947
Afghan Women Empowerment Act of 2007
110th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. February 8, 2007
HR 856
Susan B. Anthony Birthday Act
110th Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. February 6, 2007
HR 622
Shirley Chisholm Congressional Gold Medal Act
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology. April 11, 2007
HR 406
Alice Paul Women's Suffrage Congressional Gold Medal Act
110th Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. May 19, 2008
HR 1
Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007
110th Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. February 28, 2008
HRES 1529
Acknowledging the 40th anniversary of the election of Shirley Anita St. Hill Chisholm, the first African-American woman in Congre...
110th Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. November 19, 2008
HRES 1520
Commending the Kingdom of Morocco for designating a "National Women's Day" to be observed each year on October 10, and for other...
110th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. September 29, 2008
HRES 1409
Recognizing the great strides made by the majority of countries participating in the Summer Olympic Games to increase the partici...
110th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. August 1, 2008
HRES 1227
Condemning sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and calling on the international community to take immediate a...
110th Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 23, 2008
HRES 864
Condemning Saudi Arabia for sentencing a gang-rape victim to 200 lashes and 6 months in prison and calling for King Abdullah to o...
110th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. December 11, 2007
HRES 857
Calling on the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to take immediate actions to drop all charges against the Saudi rape victim known as the "...
110th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. December 11, 2007
HRES 757
Requiring the House of Representatives to take any legislative action necessary to verify the ratification of the Equal Rights Am...
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. November 2, 2007
HRES 705
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Chinese Communist Party should be condemned for engaging in coerciv...
110th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. October 2, 2007
HRES 588
Recognizing Martha Coffin Wright on the 200th anniversary of her birth and her induction into the National Women's Hall of Fame.
110th Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. October 9, 2007
HRES 575
Commending the people and the Government of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan for their continued committment to holding elections...
110th Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 5, 2007
HRES 546
Recognizing Mukhtar Mai for her courage and her humanitarian work.
110th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. July 13, 2007
HRES 538
Recognizing Mukhtar Mai for her courage and her humanitarian work.
110th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. July 11, 2007
HRES 495
Honoring the life and achievements of Dame Lois Browne Evans, Bermuda's first female barrister, Attorney General, and Opposition...
110th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. June 18, 2007
HRES 294
A resolution commending the Kingdom of Lesotho for the enactment of a law to improve the status of married women and ensure the a...
110th The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. July 16, 2007
HRES 158
Encouraging the people of the United States, particularly the youth of the United States, to observe the 200th anniversary of the...
110th The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. May 1, 2007