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SRES 223 107th Congress Senate International Affairs Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Commemorations Crime and Law Enforcement Crimes against women Human rights Sex discrimination against women Special days Violence Women Women's rights

A resolution designating March 8, 2002, as "International Women's Day".

Introduced: March 8, 2002 See on congress.gov
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Mar 8, 2002
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1710-1711; text as passed Senate: CR S1708-1709)
Mar 8, 2002
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1710-1711; text as passed Senate: CR S1708-1709)
Mar 8, 2002
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Designates March 8, 2002, as International Women's Day.

Reaffirms the Senate's commitment to ending discrimination and violence against women, ensuring their safety and welfare, and pursuing policies that guarantee their basic rights both in the United States and in the world.

Calls upon the U.S. people to observe International Women's Day with appropriate programs and activities.

What's happening now March 8, 2002

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1710-1711; text as passed Senate: CR S1708-1709)