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A resolution honoring Congresswoman Geraldine A. Ferraro, the first woman selected by a major political party as its candidate for Vice President of the United States, and extending the condolences…

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A resolution honoring Congresswoman Geraldine A. Ferraro, the first woman selected by a major political party as its candidate for Vice President of the United States, and extending the condolences of the Senate on her death.

Introduced: March 29, 2011 Introduced by: Gillibrand, Kirsten E. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1943; text as passed Senate: CR S1943; text of measure as introduced: CR S1939)
Mar 29, 2011
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1943; text as passed Senate: CR S1943; text of measure as introduced: CR S1939)
Mar 29, 2011
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Recognizes that Geraldine A. Ferraro's vice-presidential candidacy forever enriched the American political landscape and forged a new path for women of the United States.

Pays tribute to Congresswoman Geraldine A. Ferraro's work to improve the lives of women and families not only in the Ninth Congressional District of New York, whom she represented, but also the lives of women and families all across the United States.

What's happening now March 29, 2011

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1943; text as passed Senate: CR S1943; text of measure as introduced: CR S1939)

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 Cosponsors 19
All 19 Democratic 14 Republican 4 Independent 1
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Barrasso, John
Wyoming · Mar 29, 2011
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Bennet, Michael F.
Colorado · Mar 29, 2011
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Mar 29, 2011
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Cantwell, Maria
Washington · Mar 29, 2011
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Mar 29, 2011
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Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Mar 29, 2011
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Mar 29, 2011
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Mar 29, 2011
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McConnell, Mitch
Kentucky · Mar 29, 2011
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Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Mar 29, 2011
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Murkowski, Lisa
Alaska · Mar 29, 2011
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Mar 29, 2011
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Mar 29, 2011
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Mar 29, 2011
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Mar 29, 2011
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Mar 29, 2011
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Warner, Mark R.
Virginia · Mar 29, 2011
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Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Mar 29, 2011
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Mar 29, 2011
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 114: A resolution honoring Congresswoman Geraldine A. Ferraro, the first woman selected by a major political party as its candidate for Vice President of the United States, and extending the condolences of the Senate on her death.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-SRES-114/
MLA
"S. Res. 114: A resolution honoring Congresswoman Geraldine A. Ferraro, the first woman selected by a major political party as its candidate for Vice President of the United States, and extending the condolences of the Senate on her death.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-SRES-114/.
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S. Res. 114, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-SRES-114/.
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[S. Res. 114: A resolution honoring Congresswoman Geraldine A. Ferraro, the first woman selected by a major political party as its candidate for Vice President of the United States, and extending the condolences of the Senate on her death.](https://openamerica.io/bill/112-SRES-114/)
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