House Bill 115 - Establishing a Women's Bill of Rights to reaffirm legal protections afforded to women under Federal law.

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-02-09

Recent Activity

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Alternative Names

Establishing a Women's Bill of Rights to reaffirm legal protections afforded to women under Federal law.

Establishing a Women's Bill of Rights to reaffirm legal protections afforded to women under Federal law.

Associated Legislation

A resolution establishing a Women's Bill of Rights to reaffirm legal protections afforded to women under Federal law.

Policy Areas

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Potential Impact

Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination

State and local government operations

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Harshbarger, Diana [R-TN-1]

Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15]

Rep. Hern, Kevin [R-OK-1]

Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24]

Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4]

Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5]

Rep. Clyde, Andrew S. [R-GA-9]

Rep. Weber, Randy K., Sr. [R-TX-14]

Rep. Guest, Michael [R-MS-3]

Rep. Santos, George [R-NY-3]

Rep. Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5]

Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5]

Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5]

Rep. Owens, Burgess [R-UT-4]

Rep. Jackson, Ronny [R-TX-13]

Rep. Hageman, Harriet M. [R-WY-At Large]

Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3]

Rep. Ellzey, Jake [R-TX-6]

Rep. Banks, Jim [R-IN-3]

Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1]

Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17]

Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6]

Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1]

Rep. Luna, Anna Paulina [R-FL-13]

Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26]

Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36]

Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6]

Committees and Subcommittees

Judiciary Committee

Variations and Revisions

Establishing a Women's Bill of Rights to reaffirm legal protections afforded to women under Federal law.

12/15/2023, 3:51 PM

This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that (1) for purposes of federal law, a person's sex means the person's biological sex at birth; and (2) distinctions between the sexes are justified in certain settings, ...

Congress
118

Number
HRES - 115

Introduced on
2023-02-09

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

2/9/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that (1) for purposes of federal law, a person's sex means the person's biological sex at birth; and (2) distinctions between the sexes are justified in certain settings, ...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedEstablishing a Women's Bill of Rights to reaffirm legal protections afforded to women under Federal law.

Policy Areas
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Potential Impact
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination•
State and local government operations

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary3/13/2023

This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that (1) for purposes of federal law, a person's sex means the person's biological sex at birth; and (2) distinctions between the sexes are justified in certain settings, ...


Latest Action2/9/2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.