Senate Simple Resolution 586
115th Congress(2017-2018)
A resolution honoring the 170th anniversary of the first women's rights convention held in the United States in Seneca Falls, New York.
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jul 19, 2018
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
586
Congress
115
Policy Area
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Primary focus of measure is discrimination on basis of race, ethnicity, age, sex, gender, health or disability; First Amendment rights; due process and equal protection; abortion rights; privacy. Measures concerning abortion rights and procedures may fall under Health policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Recognizes the 170th anniversary of the first women's rights convention and supports policies that promote the empowerment of women.
July 19, 2018
07/19/2018
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5111)
07/19/2018
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
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