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H.RES.144: Acknowledging the 42nd anniversary of the election of Shirley Anita St. Hill Chisholm, the first African-American woman in Congress.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 3, 2011
- Latest Major Action March 3, 2011
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
23 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Acknowledges the 42nd anniversary of the election of Shirley Anita St. Hill Chishom, the first African-American woman in Congress. Recognizes her dedicated work in promoting the rights of all individuals in the United States, particularly in the areas of education, employment, and health care.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
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March 3, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) |