US HR19 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 64-0)
Status: Introduced on January 4 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-01-04 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

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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Title

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).

Sponsors

Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]Rep. Robert Andrews [D-NJ]Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR]
Rep. Robert Brady [D-PA]Rep. Corrine Brown [D-FL]Rep. G. Butterfield [D-NC]Rep. Lois Capps [D-CA]
Rep. Michael Capuano [D-MA]Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO]
Rep. John Conyers [D-MI]Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO]Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL]
Rep. Lloyd Doggett [D-TX]Rep. Donna Edwards [D-MD]Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN]Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY]
Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA]Rep. Sam Farr [D-CA]Rep. Chaka Fattah [D-PA]Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA]
Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]Rep. Janice Hahn [D-CA]Rep. Brian Higgins [D-NY]Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA]
Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA]Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX]Rep. William Keating [D-MA]Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]
Rep. Sander Levin [D-MI]Rep. David Loebsack [D-IA]Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]Rep. Nita Lowey [D-NY]
Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA]Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]Rep. Jerry McNerney [D-CA]
Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY]Rep. Michael Michaud [D-ME]Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]Rep. James Moran [D-VA]
Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]Rep. Richard Nolan [D-MN]Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA]Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]
Rep. Jared Polis [D-CO]Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL]Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]
Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA]Rep. Allyson Schwartz [D-PA]Rep. Louise Slaughter [D-NY]Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA]
Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA]Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA]Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA]Rep. John Tierney [D-MA]
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]Rep. Maxine Waters [D-CA]Rep. Henry Waxman [D-CA]Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-01-04HouseReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2013-01-04HouseSponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E19)

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