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SRES 315 108th Congress Senate International Affairs Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Commemorations Crime and Law Enforcement Crimes against women Human rights Sex discrimination Special days Violence Women Women's rights

A resolution designating March 8, 2004, as "International Women's Day".

Introduced: March 9, 2004 See on congress.gov
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Mar 9, 2004
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2457-2459; text as passed Senate: CR S2459; text of measure as introduced: CR S2450)
Mar 9, 2004
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2457-2459; text as passed Senate: CR S2459; text of measure as introduced: CR S2450)
Mar 9, 2004
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Designates March 8, 2004 as International Women's Day.

Reaffirms the Senate's commitment to: (1) ending discrimination and violence against women; (2) ensuring the safety and welfare of women; and (3) pursuing policies that guarantee the basic rights of women.

Requests that the President issue a proclamation calling upon the people of the United States to observe International Women's Day with appropriate programs and activities.

What's happening now March 9, 2004

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2457-2459; text as passed Senate: CR S2459; text of measure as introduced: CR S2450)

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