Supporting the goals and ideals of National Women's History Month.

12/15/2023, 3:51 PM

This resolution supports the goals and ideals of National Women's History Month and recognizes the women and organizations that continue to promote the teaching of women's history.

Bill 118 HRES 273, also known as the National Women's History Month Resolution, is a piece of legislation that aims to support and recognize the goals and ideals of National Women's History Month. This bill was introduced in the House of Representatives on March 8, 2021, by Representative Carolyn B. Maloney.

The purpose of National Women's History Month is to celebrate and honor the contributions and achievements of women throughout history. This month-long observance highlights the important role that women have played in shaping our society and culture. It also serves as a reminder of the ongoing fight for gender equality and women's rights.

The resolution acknowledges the struggles and challenges that women have faced in the past and continue to face today. It calls on all Americans to reflect on the accomplishments of women and to work towards a more inclusive and equitable society. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 273 is a symbolic gesture of support for National Women's History Month and a recognition of the importance of women's contributions to our country. It serves as a reminder of the progress that has been made in advancing women's rights, while also highlighting the work that still needs to be done to achieve true gender equality.
Congress
118

Number
HRES - 273

Introduced on
2023-03-30

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/30/2023

Status of Legislation

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

Purpose and Summary

This resolution supports the goals and ideals of National Women's History Month and recognizes the women and organizations that continue to promote the teaching of women's history.

Bill 118 HRES 273, also known as the National Women's History Month Resolution, is a piece of legislation that aims to support and recognize the goals and ideals of National Women's History Month. This bill was introduced in the House of Representatives on March 8, 2021, by Representative Carolyn B. Maloney.

The purpose of National Women's History Month is to celebrate and honor the contributions and achievements of women throughout history. This month-long observance highlights the important role that women have played in shaping our society and culture. It also serves as a reminder of the ongoing fight for gender equality and women's rights.

The resolution acknowledges the struggles and challenges that women have faced in the past and continue to face today. It calls on all Americans to reflect on the accomplishments of women and to work towards a more inclusive and equitable society. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 273 is a symbolic gesture of support for National Women's History Month and a recognition of the importance of women's contributions to our country. It serves as a reminder of the progress that has been made in advancing women's rights, while also highlighting the work that still needs to be done to achieve true gender equality.

Policy Areas
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Potential Impact
Commemorative events and holidays
Women's rights

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary4/11/2023

This resolution supports the goals and ideals of National Women's History Month and recognizes the women and organizations that continue to promote the teaching of women's history.


Latest Action3/30/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.