SRES 114 · 112th Congress 2011–2013, ended

A resolution honoring Congresswoman Geraldine A. Ferraro, the first woman selected by a major political party as its candidate for Vice President of the United States, and extending the condolences of the Senate on her death.

Introduced Mar 29, 2011 Originated Senate Sponsor Kirsten E. Gillibrand D-NY

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Latest action · Mar 29, 2011 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1943; text as passed Senate: CR S1943; text of measure as introduced: CR S1939)

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  1. IntroducedMar 29, 2011
  2. Agreed to in SenateMar 29, 2011

Summary

Recognizes that Geraldine A. Ferraro's vice-presidential candidacy forever enriched the American political landscape and forged a new path for women of the United States.

Pays tribute to Congresswoman Geraldine A. Ferraro's work to improve the lives of women and families not only in the Ninth Congressional District of New York, whom she represented, but also the lives of women and families all across the United States.

Cosponsors 60

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Mar 29, 2011.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MNAl FrankenOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-MNAmy KlobucharOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-MDBarbara A. MikulskiOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-CABarbara BoxerOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-NEBen NelsonOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-MDBenjamin L. CardinOriginalMar 29, 2011
I-VTBernard SandersOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-FLBill NelsonOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-MICarl LevinOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-NYCharles E. SchumerOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-DEChristopher A. CoonsOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-MOClaire McCaskillOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-HIDaniel K. AkakaOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-HIDaniel K. InouyeOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-MIDebbie StabenowOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-CADianne FeinsteinOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-NJFrank R. LautenbergOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-NVHarry ReidOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-WIHerb KohlOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-RIJack ReedOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-NHJeanne ShaheenOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-NMJeff BingamanOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-ORJeff MerkleyOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-VAJim WebbOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-WVJoe Manchin IIIOriginalMar 29, 2011
R-WYJohn BarrassoOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-WVJohn D. Rockefeller IVOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-MAJohn F. KerryOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-MTJon TesterOriginalMar 29, 2011
I-CTJoseph I. LiebermanOriginalMar 29, 2011
R-TXKay Bailey HutchisonOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-NCKay R. HaganOriginalMar 29, 2011
R-NHKelly AyotteOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-NDKent ConradOriginalMar 29, 2011
R-AKLisa MurkowskiOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-WAMaria CantwellOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-AKMark BegichOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-ARMark L. PryorOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-VAMark R. WarnerOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-COMark UdallOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-LAMary L. LandrieuOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-MTMax BaucusOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-COMichael F. BennetOriginalMar 29, 2011
R-KYMitch McConnellOriginalMar 29, 2011
R-MEOlympia J. SnoweOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-VTPatrick J. LeahyOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-WAPatty MurrayOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-CTRichard BlumenthalOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-ILRichard J. DurbinOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-NJRobert MenendezOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-PARobert P. Casey Jr.OriginalMar 29, 2011
D-ORRon WydenOriginalMar 29, 2011
R-GASaxby ChamblissOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-RISheldon WhitehouseOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-OHSherrod BrownOriginalMar 29, 2011
R-MESusan M. CollinsOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-DEThomas R. CarperOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-SDTim JohnsonOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-IATom HarkinOriginalMar 29, 2011
D-NMTom UdallOriginalMar 29, 2011

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  1. Mar 29, 2011Introduced in Senate
  2. Mar 29, 2011Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1943; text as passed Senate: CR S1943; text of measure as introduced: CR S1939)

In the Congressional Record 1

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.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
SenateDebate and remarks S1943Text printed S1939, S1943Mark Udall D-COMar 29, 2011

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HRES 190Honoring the life of Congresswoman Geraldine A. Ferraro, the first woman selected by a major political party as its candidate for Vice President.Related billMar 30, 2011

Titles 1

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Official Title as Introduced
A resolution honoring Congresswoman Geraldine A. Ferraro, the first woman selected by a major political party as its candidate for Vice President of the United States, and extending the condolences of the Senate on her death.

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Text 1

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  1. Mar 29, 2011Agreed to Senate

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