US HR634 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 25-1)
Status: Introduced on July 13 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-07-13 - Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Pending: House Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 13 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-07-13 - Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Pending: House Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
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 work to improve the lives of women and families not only in the Ninth Congressional District of New York but also the lives of women and families all across the United States.
Title
Acknowledging the 25th anniversary of the nomination of Representative Geraldine A. Ferraro as the first woman selected by a major political party as its candidate for Vice President.
Sponsors
| Rep. Gary Ackerman [D-NY] | Rep. Michael Arcuri [D-NY] | Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI] | Rep. Shelley Berkley [D-NV] |
| Rep. Timothy Bishop [D-NY] | Rep. Joseph Crowley [D-NY] | Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY] | Rep. Bob Filner [D-CA] |
| Rep. Alan Grayson [D-FL] | Rep. John Hall [D-NY] | Rep. Brian Higgins [D-NY] | Rep. Maurice Hinchey [D-NY] |
| Rep. Steve Israel [D-NY] | Rep. Nita Lowey [D-NY] | Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY] | Rep. Eric Massa [D-NY] |
| Rep. Carolyn McCarthy [D-NY] | Rep. James McGovern [D-MA] | Rep. John McHugh [R-NY] | Rep. Michael McMahon [D-NY] |
| Rep. Scott Murphy [D-NY] | Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY] | Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ] | Rep. Jose Serrano [D-NY] |
| Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY] | Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-07-13 | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. |
Same As/Similar To
SR216 (Related) 2009-07-16 - Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7653)
Subjects
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Lawyers and legal services
Members of Congress
New York City
Women's rights
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-resolution/634/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hres634/BILLS-111hres634ih.pdf |
