HRES 21 108th Congress House International Affairs Advice and consent of the Senate Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Congress Human rights Sex discrimination Treaties Treaty-making power Women Women's rights

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Senate should ratify the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW).

Introduced: January 7, 2003 See on congress.gov

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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

Jan 7, 2003

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Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the full realization of the rights of women is vital to the development and well-being of people of all nations; and (2) the Senate should, therefore, give its advice and consent to the ratification of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women.

What's happening now January 7, 2003

Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

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