US HR445 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-5)
Status: Introduced on September 28 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-09-28 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Pending: House Education And The Workforce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 28 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-09-28 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Pending: House Education And The Workforce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that corporations should commit to utilizing the benefits of gender diversity in boards of directors and other senior management positions. Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) U.S. citizens have a significant stake in promoting robust, sustainable economic growth; (2) such growth will be strengthened and accelerated by the ever-fuller inclusion of women in the U.S. workforce, at all levels of corporate management; and (3) U.S. corporations should undertake a commitment to ever-fuller utilization of women talents, skills, and work ethic on boards of directors and in other senior management positions.
Title
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that corporations should commit to utilizing the benefits of gender diversity in boards of directors and other senior management positions.
Sponsors
Rep. Don Beyer [D-VA] | Rep. Tom Emmer [R-MN] | Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA] | Rep. Susan Davis [D-CA] |
Rep. Kathleen Rice [D-NY] | Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA] | Rep. Seth Moulton [D-MA] | Rep. Nita Lowey [D-NY] |
Rep. Alma Adams [D-NC] | Rep. Brad Ashford [D-NE] | Rep. Cheri Bustos [D-IL] | Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR] |
Rep. Elise Stefanik [R-NY] | Rep. Robert Wittman [R-VA] | Rep. Bradley Byrne [R-AL] | Rep. Scott Rigell [R-VA] |
Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2015-09-28 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. |
2015-09-28 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Commerce
Corporate finance and management
Economic performance and conditions
Women in business
Women's employment
Corporate finance and management
Economic performance and conditions
Women in business
Women's employment
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-resolution/445/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hres445/BILLS-114hres445ih.pdf |