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SRES 689 115th Congress Senate

A resolution acknowledging the 50th anniversary of the election to the House of Representatives of Shirley Anita St. Hill Chisholm, the first African-American woman in Congress.

Introduced: November 15, 2018 Introduced by: Schumer, Charles E. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7055)
Nov 15, 2018
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 Latest action November 15, 2018

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7055)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Acknowledges the 50th anniversary of the election to the House of Representatives of Shirley Anita St. Hill Chisholm, the first African-American woman in Congress.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 689: A resolution acknowledging the 50th anniversary of the election to the House of Representatives of Shirley Anita St. Hill Chisholm, the first African-American woman in Congress.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-689/
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"S. Res. 689: A resolution acknowledging the 50th anniversary of the election to the House of Representatives of Shirley Anita St. Hill Chisholm, the first African-American woman in Congress.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-689/.
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S. Res. 689, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-689/.
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[S. Res. 689: A resolution acknowledging the 50th anniversary of the election to the House of Representatives of Shirley Anita St. Hill Chisholm, the first African-American woman in Congress.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-689/)
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