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Bill111th CongressFiled Jul 16, 2009Government Operations and Politics
S.Res. 216

A resolution acknowledging the 25th anniversary of the nomination of Representative Geraldine A. Ferraro as the first woman selected by a major political party to run for the Office of the Vice President.

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jul 16, 2009)

Recognizes that Geraldine Ferraro's vice-presidential candidacy forever enriched the American political landscape and forged a new path for American women, and congratulates her on the 25th anniversary of the acceptance of her nomination.

Pays tribute to Congresswoman Ferraro's efforts to improve the lives of women and families in the Ninth Congressional District of New York and across the United States.

What just happenedJul 16, 2009

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7653)

Who’s behind it

Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY](D-NY)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 D
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  1. Jul 16, 2009IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7653)

    Judiciary Committee
  2. Jul 16, 2009IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate