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S.Res. 35 · 119th Congress

A resolution honoring the 100th anniversary of Nellie Tayloe Ross becoming the first female elected as the…

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A resolution honoring the 100th anniversary of Nellie Tayloe Ross becoming the first female elected as the Governor of a State in the United States.

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This resolution commemorates the legacy of Governor Nellie Tayloe Ross, the first female elected as a state governor in the United States. (Governor Ross was the 14th state governor of Wyoming, inaugurated on January 5, 1925.) The resolution celebrates the contributions of Governor Ross to the advancement of women in leadership positions and calls on U.S.

What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in Senate · Jan 24, 2025

This resolution commemorates the legacy of Governor Nellie Tayloe Ross, the first female elected as a state governor in the United States. (Governor Ross was the 14th state governor of Wyoming, inaugurated on January 5, 1925.) The resolution celebrates the contributions of Governor Ross to the advancement of women in leadership positions and calls on U.S. citizens to observe January 2025 as the 100th anniversary of Governor Ross' pioneering spirit.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

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Official title: A resolution honoring the 100th anniversary of Nellie Tayloe Ross becoming the first female elected as the Governor of a State in the United States.

Latest action (Jan 24, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S372)

Policy area: Government Operations and Politics · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Jan 24, 2025

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