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Honoring the life and legacy of the first woman to serve in the United States Congress, Jeannette Pickering Rankin, on the 100th anniversary of her swearing-in to Congress.

Introduced: April 5, 2017 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Recognizes the life and accomplishments of the first U.S. Congresswoman, Jeannette P. Rankin.

Commemorates 100 years of women serving in Congress.

What's happening now April 5, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 20
All 20 Democratic 12 Republican 8
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Amodei, Mark E.
Nevada · May 18, 2017
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Barragán, Nanette Diaz
California · Apr 8, 2017
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Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Apr 8, 2017
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Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Apr 8, 2017
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DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · Apr 8, 2017
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Matsui, Doris O.
California · Apr 8, 2017
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Apr 8, 2017
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Adams, Alma S.
North Carolina · Apr 5, 2017
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Beatty, Joyce
Ohio · Apr 5, 2017
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Carter, Earl L. "Buddy"
Georgia · Apr 5, 2017
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Diaz-Balart, Mario
Florida · Apr 5, 2017
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Foxx, Virginia
North Carolina · Apr 5, 2017
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Frankel, Lois
Florida · Apr 5, 2017
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Issa, Darrell
California · Apr 5, 2017
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Apr 5, 2017
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Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman
American Samoa · Apr 5, 2017
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Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Apr 5, 2017
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Scalise, Steve
Louisiana · Apr 5, 2017
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Stefanik, Elise M.
New York · Apr 5, 2017
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Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · Apr 5, 2017