A resolution celebrating the accomplishments of title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, also known as…

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A resolution celebrating the accomplishments of title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, also known as the Patsy Takemoto Mink Equal Opportunity in Education Act, and recognizing the need to continue pursuing the goal of equal educational opportunities for all women and girls.

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41 cosponsors · 30 D, 9 R, 2 I

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Senate Introduced Jun 20, 2012
Senate Passed Jun 20, 2012

Celebrates the accomplishments of title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, also known as the Patsy Takemoto Mink Equal Opportunity in Education Act, in increasing opportunities for women and girls in all facets of education.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Jun 20, 2012

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Reaffirms the Act's commitment to and continued importance in: (1) ending discrimination against women and girls in elementary, secondary, and higher education; and (2) providing them with equal opportunities in athletics.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution celebrating the accomplishments of title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, also known as the Patsy Takemoto Mink Equal Opportunity in Education Act, and recognizing the need to continue pursuing the goal of equal educational opportunities for all women and girls.

Latest action (Jun 20, 2012): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4375-4377; text as passed Senate: CR S4375-4376; text of measure as introduced: CR S4373-4374)

Policy area: Education · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Jun 20, 2012

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Senate Introduced Jun 20, 2012
Senate Passed Jun 20, 2012

No recorded floor vote found.