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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations should hold hearings and the Senate should act on the Convention on the Elimination of All…

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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations should hold hearings and the Senate should act on the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW).

Introduced: April 12, 2000 See on congress.gov
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) the Senate Foreign Relations Committee should hold hearings on the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW); and (2) it should act on CEDAW by July 19, 2000, the 20th anniversary of the signing of the Convention by the United States.
What's happening now April 12, 2000

Submitted in the Senate. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Over, Under the Rule. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2637)

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 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 5 Republican 1
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Apr 12, 2000
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Apr 12, 2000
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Apr 12, 2000
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Apr 12, 2000
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Apr 12, 2000
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Apr 12, 2000
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 286: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations should hold hearings and the Senate should act on the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW).. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-SRES-286/
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"S. Res. 286: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations should hold hearings and the Senate should act on the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW).." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-SRES-286/.
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S. Res. 286, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-SRES-286/.
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[S. Res. 286: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations should hold hearings and the Senate should act on the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW).](https://openamerica.io/bill/106-SRES-286/)
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