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A resolution honoring the 100th anniversary of Nellie Tayloe Ross becoming the first female elected as the Governor of a State in the United States.

Introduced: Jan 24, 2025

Latest action date: Jan 24, 2025

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S372)

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119th Congress
Introduced
Jan 24, 2025
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Status detail: The most advanced recorded stage is committee consideration.

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What this bill does

This resolution commemorates the legacy of Governor Nellie Tayloe Ross, the first female elected as a state governor in the United States. (Governor Ross was the 14th state governor of Wyoming, inaugurated on January 5, 1925.) The resolution celebrates the contributions of Governor Ross to the advancement of women in leadership positions and calls on U.S. citizens to observe January 2025 as the 100th anniversary of Governor Ross' pioneering spirit.

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Government Operations and Politics

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Commemorative events and holidaysElections, voting, political campaign regulationState and local government operationsWomen's rightsWyoming

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  1. Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S372)

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  2. Introduced in Senate

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