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The original Equality Act was developed by U.S. Representatives Bella Abzug (D-NY) and Ed Koch (D-NY) in 1974. The Equality Act of 1974 (H.R. 14752 of the 93rd Congress) sought to amend the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to include prohibition of discrimination on the basis of sex, sexual orientation, and marital status in federally assisted programs, housing sales, rentals, financing, and brokerage ...
Maryland's congressional districts since 2023. These are tables of congressional delegations from Maryland in the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate. The current dean of the Maryland delegation is Representative and former House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, having served in the House since 1981.
Resigned to become Governor of Maryland. Samuel Smith: March 4, 1793 – March 3, 1803 Democratic-Republican: 5th [data missing] January 31, 1816 – December 17, 1822 Resigned after being elected to the US Senate. Thomas A. Smith: March 4, 1905 – March 3, 1907 Democratic: 1st [data missing] William Smith: March 4, 1789 – March 3, 1791 Anti ...
Only two senators have represented more than one state. [1]James Shields uniquely served terms in the U.S. Senate for three states; representing Illinois (1849–1855), Minnesota (1858–1859), and 20 years later he was appointed by the State of Missouri for a term expiring in just six weeks (1879).
Maryland: J. Glenn Beall Jr. (R) 5th (97th overall) Yes Defeated Joseph Tydings (D) U.S. House of Representatives [c] Maryland House of Delegates U.S. Navy: 1927 [3] Minnesota: Hubert Humphrey (DFL) 1st (93rd overall) No Open seat; replaced Eugene McCarthy (DFL) Vice President of the United States U.S. Senate [d] Mayor of Minneapolis: 1911 [4 ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 24 February 2025. American politician (born 1957) Andy Harris Official portrait, 2018 Chair of the House Freedom Caucus Incumbent Assumed office September 17, 2024 Preceded by Bob Good Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Maryland's 1st district Incumbent Assumed office January 3, 2011 ...
Allocation of seats by state, as percentage of overall number of representatives in the House, 1789–2020 census. United States congressional apportionment is the process [1] by which seats in the United States House of Representatives are distributed among the 50 states according to the most recent decennial census mandated by the United States Constitution.
The resolution, "Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women", reads, in part: [1] Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled (two-thirds of each House concurring therein), That the following article is proposed as an amendment to the Constitution of the United States ...