HRES 1529
110th Congress
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Acknowledging the 40th anniversary of the election of Shirley Anita St. Hill Chisholm, the first African-American woman in Congress.
Introduced: November 19, 2008
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Nov 19, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Nov 19, 2008
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Acknowledges the 40th 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.
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Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
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