S.Res. 74: A resolution supporting the goals of International Women’s Day.

Introduced:
Mar 11, 2013 (113th Congress, 2013–2015)
Sponsor:
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH]
Status:
Agreed To (Simple Resolution)

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Status

This simple resolution was agreed to on March 11, 2013. That is the end of the legislative process for a simple resolution.

Progress
Introduced Mar 11, 2013
Agreed To (Simple Resolution) Mar 11, 2013
Prognosis

100% chance of being agreed to.

98% of Senate simple resolutions that made it past committee in 2011–2013 were agreed to. [show factors | methodology]

Cosponsors
15 cosponsors (13D, 2R) (show)
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Last updated Mar 11, 2013.
5 pages

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3/11/2013--Passed Senate without amendment.
Supports the goals of International Women's Day. Recognizes that the empowerment of women is linked to the potential of countries to generate economic growth, sustainable democracy, and inclusive security.
Honors the women in the United States and around the world who have worked to ensure that women are guaranteed equality and basic human rights.
Reaffirms the Senate's commitment to ending discrimination and violence against women and girls and to pursuing policies that guarantee the basic human rights of women and girls worldwide.

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