Skip to content
PoliticalRepoPoliticalRepo

United States · Bill · HR

H.R. 1636 (100th)

Federal Council on Women Act

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

17 March 1987

Last action

20 March 1987 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.

Sponsors

Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Kastenmeier, Robert W. [D-WI-2], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Espy, Mike [D-MS-2], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9], Rep. Boggs, Corinne C. (Lindy) [D-LA-2], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Savage, Gus [D-IL-2], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-19], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3], Rep. Owens, Wayne [D-UT-2], Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Konnyu, Ernest L. [R-CA-12], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. AuCoin, Les [D-OR-1], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Lancaster, H. Martin [D-NC-3], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

28 August 2025

Official sourceView documentsShare

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.

This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.

Timeline

  1. 17 March 1987

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 17 March 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 17 March 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 20 March 1987

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.

    Source: Committee

Votes

No vote records are attached yet.

Versions

No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.

Documents

1 official file

Leesvertaling

Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.

Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.

Sponsors

Related records

No cross-record relationships stored yet.

Sources

PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.