Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Ms. Foundation for Women.

5/16/2024, 4:05 AM

Summary of Bill HRES 1184

Bill 118 HRES 1184, also known as Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Ms. Foundation for Women, is a piece of legislation that acknowledges and celebrates the accomplishments of the Ms. Foundation for Women over the past five decades. The Ms. Foundation for Women was founded in 1973 by Gloria Steinem, Patricia Carbine, Letty Cottin Pogrebin, Marlo Thomas, and others with the goal of advancing women's rights and promoting gender equality.

The bill recognizes the foundation's commitment to supporting women and girls from diverse backgrounds, including women of color, LGBTQ individuals, and low-income women. It highlights the foundation's efforts to fund grassroots organizations, advocate for policy change, and empower women to become leaders in their communities.

The legislation also acknowledges the foundation's role in advancing important issues such as reproductive rights, economic justice, and ending gender-based violence. It praises the foundation for its dedication to creating a more just and equitable society for all women. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1184 serves as a tribute to the Ms. Foundation for Women and its significant contributions to the women's rights movement over the past 50 years. It highlights the foundation's ongoing work to empower women and girls and calls on Congress to continue supporting efforts to achieve gender equality.

Congressional Summary of HRES 1184

This resolution recognizes the 50th anniversary of the Ms. Foundation for Women.

Current Status of Bill HRES 1184

Bill HRES 1184 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 30, 2024. Bill HRES 1184 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on April 30, 2024.  Bill HRES 1184's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of April 30, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1184

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
36
Democrat Cosponsors
36
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1184

Primary Policy Focus


Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1184

Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Ms. Foundation for Women.Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Ms. Foundation for Women.
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