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S.Res. 97 (114th)

A resolution supporting the goals of International Women's Day.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

4 March 2015

Last action

5 May 2015 · Committee

Status

Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S2657-2658)

Sponsors

Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]

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4 March 2026

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Summary

Expresses support for the goals of International Women's Day. Recognizes that the empowerment of women is linked to the potential of countries to generate economic growth, sustainable democracy, and inclusive security. Honors individuals in the United States and around the world who have worked to ensure that women are guaranteed equality and basic human rights. Reaffirms the Senate's commitment to: (1) end discrimination and violence against women and girls, (2) pursue policies that guarantee the basic human rights of women and girls worldwide, and (3) promote meaningful participation of women in all aspects of their societies and communities. Expresses support for international calls for a Post-2015 Development Agenda to include a stand-alone goal to achieve gender equality and women's empowerment.

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Timeline

  1. 4 March 2015

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1308-1309)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 March 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 5 May 2015

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S2656-2658)

    Source: Floor

  4. 5 May 2015

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S2657-2658)

    Source: Floor

  5. 5 May 2015

    Discharge

    Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

  6. 5 May 2015

    Committee

    Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

Votes

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  • Agreed to Senate (text)

    Agreed to Senate · EN · 5 May 2015

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

    Introduced in Senate · EN · 4 March 2015

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