HRES 19
113th Congress
House
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).
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Sex, gender, sexual orientation discriminationWomen's rights
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Agreed to (House)
Jan 4, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jan 4, 2013
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E19)
Jan 4, 2013
Introduced in House
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Plain-English summary
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.
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Cosponsors
37
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Doggett, Lloyd
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Peters, Scott H.
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Huffman, Jared
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Garamendi, John
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Takano, Mark
LOWEY, NITA
CAPPS, LOIS
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Chu, Judy
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Davis, Danny K.
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Keating, William R.
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McCollum, Betty
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Nadler, Jerrold
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Pingree, Chellie
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Smith, Adam
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Waters, Maxine
ANDREWS, ROBERT
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Bonamici, Suzanne
BRADY, ROBERT
CAPUANO, MICHAEL
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Carson, André
D
DeGette, Diana
Ellison, Keith
FATTAH, CHAKA
LEVIN, SANDER
Loebsack, David
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Lofgren, Zoe
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Markey, Edward J.
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McGovern, James P.
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Meng, Grace
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Moore, Gwen
Polis, Jared
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Quigley, Mike
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
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Schiff, Adam B.
SLAUGHTER, LOUISE
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Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
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Welch, Peter
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 19: 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).. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HRES-19/
"H. Res. 19: 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).." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HRES-19/.
H. Res. 19, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HRES-19/.
[H. Res. 19: 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).](https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HRES-19/)