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HRES 145 114th 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).

Introduced: May 12, 2015 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Agreed to (House)
Mar 20, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations.
Mar 4, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Mar 4, 2015
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E304)
Mar 4, 2015
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 20, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 22
All 22 Democratic 22
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Welch, Peter
Vermont · Dec 17, 2015
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McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Dec 10, 2015
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Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Nov 2, 2015
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Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · Oct 22, 2015
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Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Sep 25, 2015
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Chu, Judy
California · Sep 8, 2015
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Sep 8, 2015
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Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Sep 8, 2015
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Smith, Adam
Washington · Sep 8, 2015
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Waters, Maxine
California · Sep 8, 2015
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Lieu, Ted
California · Jul 14, 2015
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Carson, André
Indiana · Jun 9, 2015
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DeGette, Diana
Colorado · May 12, 2015
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Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · May 12, 2015
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Huffman, Jared
California · May 12, 2015
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Keating, William R.
Massachusetts · May 12, 2015
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · May 12, 2015
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · May 12, 2015
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Peters, Scott H.
California · May 12, 2015
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Takano, Mark
California · May 12, 2015
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · May 12, 2015
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Mar 4, 2015
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 145: 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).. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-145/
MLA
"H. Res. 145: 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).." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-145/.
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H. Res. 145, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-145/.
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[H. Res. 145: 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/114-HRES-145/)
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