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United States · Resolution · HCONRES

H.Con.Res. 57 (108th)

Supporting the goals of International Women's Day.

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Introduced

27 February 2003

Last action

6 March 2003 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

Sponsors

Janice Schakowsky, Rep. Biggert, Judy [R-IL-13], Nancy Pelosi, Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-11], Shelley Capito, Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL], LOUISE SLAUGHTER, Rep. Solis, Hilda L. [D-CA-32], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7], Rosa DeLauro, Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Tammy Baldwin, Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], JOSEPH CROWLEY, Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33], Rep. Simmons, Rob [R-CT-2], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7], Betty McCollum, Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11], Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37], Marcy Kaptur, Barbara Lee, CAROLYN MALONEY, Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Eleanor Norton, Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Bernie Sanders, Sheila Jackson Lee, ELIJAH CUMMINGS, Raúl Grijalva, Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Rep. Ballance, Frank W., Jr. [D-NC-1], Jerrold Nadler, Linda Sánchez, Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], SANDER LEVIN, LUIS GUTIERREZ, LUCILLE ROYBAL-ALLARD, Danny Davis, Rep. Emanuel, Rahm [D-IL-5], EDDIE JOHNSON, Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10]

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Summary

Expresses support for the goals of International Women's Day. Recognizes and honors the women who have fought and continue to struggle for gender equality and women's rights. Reaffirms the commitment to ending discrimination and violence against women and girls, to ensuring their safety and welfare, and to pursuing policies that guarantee their basic rights. Encourages the President to: (1) affirm his commitment to pursue policies to protect the health and rights of women and girls; and (2) issue a proclamation calling upon the people of the United States to observe International Women's Day.

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Timeline

  1. 27 February 2003

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 February 2003

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 February 2003

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E317)

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 27 February 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 27 February 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 5 March 2003

    Passed

    Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

  7. 5 March 2003

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  8. 6 March 2003

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

    Source: Committee

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