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SRES 644 117th Congress Senate Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination State and local government operations

A resolution establishing a Women's Bill of Rights to reaffirm legal protections afforded to women under Federal law.

Introduced: May 19, 2022 Introduced by: Hyde-Smith, Cindy Republican · Mississippi See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2624)
May 19, 2022
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution expresses the sense of the Senate that (1) for purposes of federal law, an individual's sex means the individual's biological sex at birth; and (2) distinctions between the sexes are justified in certain settings, laws, and policies.

What's happening now May 19, 2022

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2624)

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HRES 1136 Related bill Establishing a Women's Bill of Rights to reaffirm legal protections afforded to women under Federal law.
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Cruz, Ted
Texas · May 19, 2022
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Lummis, Cynthia M.
Wyoming · May 19, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 644: A resolution establishing a Women's Bill of Rights to reaffirm legal protections afforded to women under Federal law.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-644/
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"S. Res. 644: A resolution establishing a Women's Bill of Rights to reaffirm legal protections afforded to women under Federal law.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-644/.
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S. Res. 644, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-644/.
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