HCONRES 344
107th Congress
House
International Affairs
Child abuse
Child health
Children's rights
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Commemorations
Congress
Congressional tributes
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crimes against women
Families
Health
Human rights
Sex discrimination against women
Special days
Violence
Women
Women's health
Women's rights
Supporting the goals of International Women's Day.
Introduced: March 7, 2002
Introduced by:
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Democratic
· Illinois
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3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 18, 2002
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Mar 7, 2002
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.
Mar 7, 2002
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Supports 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.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Committees of jurisdiction
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