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A resolution honoring the life and legacy of Patsy Takemoto Mink, the first woman of color to serve in Congress.

Introduced: May 23, 2019 Introduced by: Hirono, Mazie K. Democratic · Hawaii See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3113-3114; text: CR S3113)
May 23, 2019
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This resolution acknowledges the 55th anniversary of the election to the House of Representatives of Patsy Takemoto Mink, the first woman of color in Congress.

What's happening now May 23, 2019

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3113-3114; text: CR S3113)

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 Cosponsors 16
All 16 Democratic 16
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · May 23, 2019
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Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · May 23, 2019
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Cantwell, Maria
Washington · May 23, 2019
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Cortez Masto, Catherine
Nevada · May 23, 2019
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Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · May 23, 2019
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · May 23, 2019
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Hassan, Margaret Wood
New Hampshire · May 23, 2019
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Kaine, Tim
Virginia · May 23, 2019
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · May 23, 2019
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Murray, Patty
Washington · May 23, 2019
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Rosen, Jacky
Nevada · May 23, 2019
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Schatz, Brian
Hawaii · May 23, 2019
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · May 23, 2019
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Smith, Tina
Minnesota · May 23, 2019
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · May 23, 2019
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Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · May 23, 2019
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 219: A resolution honoring the life and legacy of Patsy Takemoto Mink, the first woman of color to serve in Congress.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-219/
MLA
"S. Res. 219: A resolution honoring the life and legacy of Patsy Takemoto Mink, the first woman of color to serve in Congress.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-219/.
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S. Res. 219, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-219/.
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[S. Res. 219: A resolution honoring the life and legacy of Patsy Takemoto Mink, the first woman of color to serve in Congress.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-219/)
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