A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Harriett Woods will be remembered as a pioneer in women's politics.
Latest action · Feb 29, 2008 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1435; text as passed Senate: CR S1435)
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.
- IntroducedMar 6, 2007
- Agreed to in SenateFeb 29, 2008
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Expresses the sense of the Senate that Harriett Woods will be remembered as a pioneer in women's politics, whose actions and leadership inspired hundreds of women nationwide to participate in the political process and to break gender barriers at every level of government.
Cosponsors 15
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Mar 6, 2007.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MN | Amy Klobuchar | Original | Mar 6, 2007 |
| D-IL | Barack Obama | Original | Mar 6, 2007 |
| D-MD | Barbara A. Mikulski | Original | Mar 6, 2007 |
| D-CA | Barbara Boxer | Original | Mar 6, 2007 |
| D-AR | Blanche L. Lincoln | Original | Mar 6, 2007 |
| D-MI | Carl Levin | Original | Mar 6, 2007 |
| D-CT | Christopher J. Dodd | Original | Mar 6, 2007 |
| R-MO | Christopher S. Bond | Original | Mar 6, 2007 |
| D-MI | Debbie Stabenow | Original | Mar 6, 2007 |
| D-CA | Dianne Feinstein | Original | Mar 6, 2007 |
| D-NY | Hillary Rodham Clinton | Original | Mar 6, 2007 |
| D-NM | Jeff Bingaman | Original | Mar 6, 2007 |
| D-WA | Maria Cantwell | Original | Mar 6, 2007 |
| D-WA | Patty Murray | Original | Mar 6, 2007 |
| D-IA | Tom Harkin | Original | Mar 6, 2007 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Judiciary Committee | Referred Mar 6, 2007Markup Mar 15, 2007Reported Mar 15, 2007 |
Actions 7
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 29, 2008Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1435; text as passed Senate: CR S1435)
- Mar 15, 2007Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- Mar 15, 2007Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
- Mar 15, 2007Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 81.
- Mar 6, 2007Introduced in Senate
- Mar 6, 2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2723)
- Mar 6, 2007Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2723)
In the Congressional Record 2
Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S1435Text printed S1435 | Harry Reid D-NV | Feb 29, 2008 |
| Senate | Debate and remarks S2723Text printed S2723 | Claire McCaskill D-MO | Mar 6, 2007 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Harriett Woods will be remembered as a pioneer in women's politics.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.
Text 3
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 29, 2008Agreed to Senate
- Mar 15, 2007Reported to Senate
- Mar 6, 2007Introduced in Senate
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