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S.Res. 216 (111th)
A resolution acknowledging the 25th anniversary of the nomination of Representative Geraldine A. Ferraro as the first woman selected by a major political party to run for the Office of the Vice President.
Introduced
16 July 2009
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Status
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7653)
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10 August 2026
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 efforts to improve the lives of women and families in the Ninth Congressional District of New York and across the United States.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 16 July 2009
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 16 July 2009
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 16 July 2009
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/216
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/sres/216