Senate concurrent resolution · 111th Congress · Did not become law
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Shi'ite Personal Status Law in Afghanistan violates the fundamental human rights of women and should be repealed.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 23, 2009
- Committee actionMay 5, 2009
- Passed SenateMay 21, 2009 · by unanimous consent
- Passed House—
Latest action: Jun 2, 2009 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
9 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 7 Democrats
2 of 9 cosponsors (22%) are from the other party.
Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Susan Collins (R-ME), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Mary Landrieu (D-LA), Barbara Mikulski (D-MD), Patty Murray (D-WA), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Olympia Snowe (R-ME).
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- S.Con.Res. 76 (111th) A concurrent resolution to recognize and honor the commitment and sacrifices of military families of the United States.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.