Bill Sponsor
House Simple Resolution 249
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Honoring the life and legacy of the first woman to serve in the United States Congress, Jeannette Pickering Rankin, on the 100th anniversary of her swearing-in to Congress.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Apr 5, 2017
Overview
Text
Introduced
Apr 5, 2017
Latest Action
Apr 5, 2017
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
249
Congress
115
Policy Area
Congress
Congress
Primary focus of measure is Members of Congress; general congressional oversight; congressional agencies, committees, operations; legislative procedures; U.S. Capitol. Measures concerning oversight and investigation of specific matters may fall under the issue-specific relevant policy area.
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Summary

Recognizes the life and accomplishments of the first U.S. Congresswoman, Jeannette P. Rankin.

Commemorates 100 years of women serving in Congress.

Text (1)
April 5, 2017
Actions (2)
04/05/2017
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
04/05/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
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