Bill117th CongressFiled May 19, 2022Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
S.Res. 644
A resolution establishing a Women's Bill of Rights to reaffirm legal protections afforded to women under Federal law.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (May 19, 2022)
This resolution expresses the sense of the Senate that (1) for purposes of federal law, an individual's sex means the individual's biological sex at birth; and (2) distinctions between the sexes are justified in certain settings, laws, and policies.
What just happenedMay 19, 2022
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2624)
Who’s behind it
Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS](R-MS)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateMay 19, 2022
- May 19, 2022IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2624)
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Introduced in Senate