SRES 99 United States Senate · 118th Congress

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

SRES 99 is a non-binding Senate resolution supporting International Women’s Day (March 8, 2023). It recognizes women’s fundamental rights and emphasizes that empowering women contributes to global peace, economic growth, and sustainable development. The resolution affirms the Senate’s commitment to ending discrimination against women and promoting their meaningful participation in society, while honoring women’s rights advocates worldwide. It does not create new laws or allocate funds, but symbolically underscores the importance of gender equality as a foreign policy priority.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Mar 2023
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President
Introduced Mar 8, 2023 Last action May 10, 2023
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May 4, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez without amendment and with an amended preamble. Without written report.
upper
May 3, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
upper
Mar 8, 2023
Committee
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S718-719)
upper
Mar 8, 2023
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upper
1 primary · 6 co-sponsors

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