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Call for Senate to Ratify Women's Anti-Discrimination Convention

The House of Representatives urges the Senate to ratify an international convention aimed at eliminating all forms of discrimination against women. Adopting this convention could lead to equal treatment for women in education, employment, healthcare, and political and social life, potentially resulting in greater opportunities and protection of rights for all female citizens.
Key points
Support for equal rights and opportunities for women in various aspects of life, including work, education, and health.
Potential strengthening of legal protections for women at the federal level, impacting daily life and safety.
Alignment of the United States with international standards on women's rights, potentially enhancing the country's global standing.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HRES_445
Sponsor: Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
Process start date: 2023-05-25
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Calling on the Senate to ratify the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_445.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-05-25.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Support for equal rights and opportunities for women in various aspects of life, including work, education, and health.
  • Potential strengthening of legal protections for women at the federal level, impacting daily life and safety.
  • Alignment of the United States with international standards on women's rights, potentially enhancing the country's global standing.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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