Senate Bill 129 - A resolution designating March 2023 as "National Women's History Month".

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2023-03-28

Recent Activity

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S989; text: CR S1003-1004)

Alternative Names

A resolution designating March 2023 as "National Women's History Month".

A resolution designating March 2023 as "National Women's History Month".

Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Potential Impact

Commemorative events and holidays

U.S. history

Women's rights

Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]

Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV]

Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY]

Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA]

Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV]

Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH]

Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS]

Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]

Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE]

Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ]

Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI]

Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]

Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]

Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE]

Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]

Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]

Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]

Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO]

Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME]

Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]

Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]

Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN]

Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI]

Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD]

Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH]

Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [I-AZ]

Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]

Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA]

Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE]

Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT]

Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ]

Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV]

Sen. Lujan, Ben Ray [D-NM]

Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM]

Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]

Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]

Sen. Warnock, Raphael G. [D-GA]

Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]

Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA]

Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]

Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA]

Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]

Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]

Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]

Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT]

Sen. Fetterman, John [D-PA]

Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]

Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]

Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY]

Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]

Committees and Subcommittees

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Variations and Revisions

Kirsten E. Gillibrand

A resolution designating March 2023 as "National Women's History Month".

12/15/2023, 4:04 PM

This resolution designates March 2023 as National Women's History Month. The resolution also recognizes the celebration of such month as a time to reflect on the contributions that women have made to the United States.

Congress
118

Number
SRES - 129

Introduced on
2023-03-28

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/28/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Passed in Senate

Purpose and Summary

This resolution designates March 2023 as National Women's History Month. The resolution also recognizes the celebration of such month as a time to reflect on the contributions that women have made to the United States.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA resolution designating March 2023 as "National Women's History Month".

Policy Areas
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Potential Impact
Commemorative events and holidays•
U.S. history•
Women's rights

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary4/6/2023

This resolution designates March 2023 as National Women's History Month. The resolution also recognizes the celebration of such month as a time to reflect on the contributions that women have made to the United States.


Latest Action3/28/2023
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S989; text: CR S1003-1004)