Bill Sponsor
House Simple Resolution 1087
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Recognizing the importance and significance of the Justice Bell in the women's suffrage movement.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Aug 18, 2020
Overview
Text
Introduced
Aug 18, 2020
Latest Action
Aug 18, 2020
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
1087
Congress
116
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Government Operations and Politics
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Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Pennsylvania
Democrat
Pennsylvania
Democrat
Pennsylvania
Democrat
Pennsylvania
House Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

This resolution commemorates the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment to the Constitution, which provided for women's suffrage. It also recognizes the Justice Bell as a symbol for women's suffrage.

Text (1)
August 18, 2020
Actions (2)
08/18/2020
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
08/18/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:45:22 PM