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- S.RES.579
S.RES.579: A resolution recognizing the 40th Anniversary of the first class of women admitted to the Coast Guard Academy.
About This Bill
- Introduced Sept. 26, 2016
- Latest Major Action Sept. 29, 2016
Bill Sponsor
Bill Versions
- Agreed to Senate - Sept. 29, 2016
- Introduced in Senate - Sept. 26, 2016
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Recognizes 40 years since the U.S. Coast Guard Academy became the first military academy to enroll female cadets. Recognizesthe contribution women have made as members of the Coast Guard. Commendsthe Coast Guard for breaking barriers and creating equal opportunities for women in the Armed Forces.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Sept. 29, 2016 |
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
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| Sept. 29, 2016 |
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6286) |
| Sept. 26, 2016 |
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6084-6085)
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| Sept. 26, 2016 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) |