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A resolution supporting the goals of International Women's Day.

Introduced: March 7, 2019 Introduced by: Shaheen, Jeanne Democratic · New Hampshire See on congress.gov
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Mar 7, 2019
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S1746-1747; text: S1744-1745)
Mar 7, 2019
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S1746-1747; text: S1744-1745)
Mar 7, 2019
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution expresses support for International Women's Day and recognition that women's empowerment is inextricably linked to generating economic growth, sustainable democracy, and inclusive security. The resolution also reaffirms the Senate's commitment to end discrimination and violence against women and to pursue policies that guarantee fundamental human rights for women worldwide.

What's happening now March 7, 2019

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S1746-1747; text: S1744-1745)