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S.Res. 285 (117th)

A resolution honoring the lives and legacies of the "Radium Girls".

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

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24 June 2021

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Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6105-6106)

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10 August 2026

Summary

This resolution honors the Radium Girls and recognizes their contribution to the development of workplace safety laws and standards. The Radium Girls were factory workers who contracted radiation poisoning from occupational exposure to radium.

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