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 in House on Apr 5, 2017
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Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
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Bill Number
249
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115
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Susan W. Brooks
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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.
April 5, 2017
04/05/2017
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
04/05/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
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