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H.R. 1187 (101st)

Federal Council on Women Act

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Introduced

1 March 1989

Last action

24 July 1990 · Committee

Status

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Sponsors

Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rescom. Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Savage, Gus [D-IL-2], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. AuCoin, Les [D-OR-1], Rep. Boggs, Corinne C. (Lindy) [D-LA-2], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Saiki, Patricia [R-HI-1], Rep. Luken, Thomas A. [D-OH-1], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Robinson, Tommy F. [D-AR-2], Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Bilbray, James H. [D-NV-1], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Jontz, Jim [D-IN-5], Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25]

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Summary

Federal Council on Women Act - Establishes a Federal Council on Women to: (1) collect and evaluate information with respect to any problems that are particular to women in the United States; (2) review and evaluate Federal policy related to any such problems; (3) coordinate the activities of the Council with similar activities conducted by States, local governments, and concerned organizations; and (4) make recommendations. Directs the Council to report its findings and recommendations to the Congress. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 1 March 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 1 March 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 March 1989

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Government Operations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 8 March 1989

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.

    Source: Committee

  5. 24 July 1990

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

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