SRES 579 114th Congress Senate Transportation and Public Works Coast guard Commemorative events and holidays Congressional tributes Connecticut Military education and training Women's education

A resolution recognizing the 40th Anniversary of the first class of women admitted to the Coast Guard Academy.

Introduced: September 26, 2016 Introduced by: Blumenthal, Richard Democratic · Connecticut See on congress.gov

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Agreed to (Senate)

Sep 29, 2016

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

Sep 29, 2016

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

Sep 29, 2016

Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6286)

Sep 29, 2016

Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6286)

Sep 26, 2016

Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6084-6085)

Sep 26, 2016

Introduced in Senate

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(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.

Recognizes the contribution women have made as members of the Coast Guard.

Commends the Coast Guard for breaking barriers and creating equal opportunities for women in the Armed Forces.

What's happening now September 29, 2016

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
Senate

Cosponsors 2

Shaheen, Jeanne

New Hampshire · Sep 29, 2016

Murphy, Christopher

Connecticut · Sep 26, 2016

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