SRES 533 116th Congress Senate International Affairs Commemorative events and holidays Crimes against women Economic development Human rights Racial and ethnic relations Religion Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination Violent crime Women's employment Women's rights

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

Introduced: March 5, 2020 Introduced by: Shaheen, Jeanne Democratic · New Hampshire See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps

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Agreed to (Senate)

Jun 16, 2020

Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S3019-3022; text: CR S3021-3022)

Jun 16, 2020

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S3019-3022; text: CR S3021-3022)

Jun 3, 2020

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 472.

Jun 3, 2020

Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and with an amended preamble. Without written report.

May 21, 2020

Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

Mar 5, 2020

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1601-1602)

Mar 5, 2020

Introduced in Senate

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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 and self-reliance, sustainable peace and 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 June 16, 2020

Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S3019-3022; text: CR S3021-3022)

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Foreign Relations Committee
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Cosponsors 4

Merkley, Jeff

Oregon · Jun 11, 2020

Baldwin, Tammy

Wisconsin · Mar 5, 2020

Collins, Susan M.

Maine · Mar 5, 2020

Murphy, Christopher

Connecticut · Mar 5, 2020

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