SR 27 SD 1

URGING THE UNITED STATES SENATE TO RATIFY THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON THE ELIMINATION OF ALL FORMS OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN

By Senator(s) CHUN OAKLAND; Fukunaga, Inouye

Keywords: 1999 RESOLUTION, DISCRIMINATION, UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT, WOMEN

Report Title: United Nations CEDAW Treaty

Description:

 3- 4-99        S Offered                                                  
 3- 4-99        S Referred to 1. TIA 2. JDC                                
 3- 5-99        S Resolution scheduled to be heard by TIA on 03-09-99         
                  at 1:00 p.m. in conference room 212.
 3- 5-99        S Resolution rescheduled to be heard from 03-09-99 to         
                  03-11-99 at 1:00 p.m. in conference room 212.
 3-11-99        S The committee on TIA recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 3-11-99        S The votes in TIA were as follows: 5 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Kawamoto, Bunda, Inouye, Taniguchi, Slom; Ayes with         
                  reservations: Senator(s) ; none Noes: Senator(s) ;
                  and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Buen, D. Ige, Iwase
 3-22-99        S Reported from TIA (Stand Com. Rep. No. 928) as
                  amended  (SD 1), with recommendation of referral to         
                  JDC
 3-22-99        S Report adopted, as amended (SD 1) and referred to
                  JDC