SRES 35
119th Congress
Senate
Government Operations and Politics
Commemorative events and holidays
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
State and local government operations
Women's rights
Wyoming
A resolution honoring the 100th anniversary of Nellie Tayloe Ross becoming the first female elected as the Governor of a State in the United States.
Introduced: January 24, 2025
Introduced by:
Lummis, Cynthia M.
Republican
· Wyoming
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 24, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S372)
Jan 24, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
This resolution commemorates the legacy of Governor Nellie Tayloe Ross, the first female elected as a state governor in the United States. (Governor Ross was the 14th state governor of Wyoming, inaugurated on January 5, 1925.) The resolution celebrates the contributions of Governor Ross to the advancement of women in leadership positions and calls on U.S. citizens to observe January 2025 as the 100th anniversary of Governor Ross' pioneering spirit.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S372)
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1