Committee on Women and Gender Equity

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 · 11:00 AM AM · 250 Broadway - 8th Floor - Hearing Room 1

TL;DR

The Committee on Women and Gender Equity held hearings and approved two resolutions during this March 25, 2026 meeting. The committee approved a resolution establishing March 24 annually as Women of Color in Tech Day in New York City, and approved a resolution calling on Congress to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment.

Key Decisions

  • Women of Color in Tech Day Resolution Passed
  • Equal Rights Amendment Ratification Resolution Passed
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Agenda

  1. Roll Call
  2. Untitled item
  3. Res 0359-2026 Resolution declaring March 24 annually as Women of Color in Tech Day in the City of New York to recognize the contributions of women of color to the technology industry and to acknowledge the challenges they still face
    Resolution
    Action: Amendment Proposed by Comm

    This Resolution was Amendment Proposed by Comm

  4. Res 0359-2026 Resolution declaring March 24 annually as Women of Color in Tech Day in the City of New York to recognize the contributions of women of color to the technology industry and to acknowledge the challenges they still face
    Resolution
    Action: Amended by Committee

    This Resolution was Amended by Committee

  5. Res 0359-2026 Resolution declaring March 24 annually as Women of Color in Tech Day in the City of New York to recognize the contributions of women of color to the technology industry and to acknowledge the challenges they still face
    Resolution
    Action: Approved by Committee Passed

    This Resolution was Approved by Committee

  6. Res 0360-2026 Resolution calling upon the United States Congress to pass, and the President to sign, H.J.Res.80/S.J.Res.38, establishing the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment
    Resolution
    Action: Approved by Committee Passed

    A motion was made that this Resolution be Approved by Committee approved by Roll Call.

  7. Res 0359-2026 Resolution declaring March 24 annually as Women of Color in Tech Day in the City of New York to recognize the contributions of women of color to the technology industry and to acknowledge the challenges they still face
    Resolution
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Resolution was Hearing Held by Committee

  8. Res 0360-2026 Resolution calling upon the United States Congress to pass, and the President to sign, H.J.Res.80/S.J.Res.38, establishing the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment
    Resolution
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Resolution was Hearing Held by Committee