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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1620) to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6) to authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain aliens, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1603) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for terms and conditions for nonimmigrant workers performing agricultural labor or services, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1868) to prevent across-the-board direct spending cuts, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 17) removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment; and for other purposes.

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Summary of Bill HRES 233

Bill 117 HRES 233 is a resolution that sets the rules for considering several important bills in the US Congress.

First, it provides for the consideration of H.R. 1620, which aims to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994. This act provides funding and support for programs that help prevent and respond to domestic violence, sexual assault, and other forms of violence against women.

Second, the resolution allows for the consideration of H.R. 6, which authorizes the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status for certain aliens. This bill aims to provide a pathway to legal status for certain undocumented immigrants who meet specific criteria. Third, the resolution allows for the consideration of H.R. 1603, which seeks to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide terms and conditions for nonimmigrant workers performing agricultural labor or services. This bill aims to address issues related to the agricultural labor workforce in the United States. Additionally, the resolution provides for the consideration of H.R. 1868, which aims to prevent across-the-board direct spending cuts. This bill seeks to address budgetary concerns and prevent automatic cuts to government spending. Lastly, the resolution allows for the consideration of H.J. Res. 17, which seeks to remove the deadline for the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment. This joint resolution aims to address the issue of gender equality and ensure that the Equal Rights Amendment can still be ratified. Overall, Bill 117 HRES 233 sets the stage for important discussions and potential legislative action on a variety of issues related to violence against women, immigration, agricultural labor, government spending, and gender equality.

Current Status of Bill HRES 233

Bill HRES 233 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 16, 2021. Bill HRES 233 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on March 16, 2021.  Bill HRES 233's most recent activity was Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. as of March 16, 2021

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 233

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Democrat Sponsors
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Total Number of Cosponsors
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Democrat Cosponsors
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Republican Cosponsors
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Unaffiliated Cosponsors
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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 233

Primary Policy Focus

Congress

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