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The Congressional Caucus for Women's Issues is a bipartisan membership organization within the House of Representatives committed to advancing women's interests in Congress. [1] It was founded by fifteen Congresswomen on April 19, 1977, and was originally known as the Congresswomen's Caucus.
A congressional caucus is a group of members of the United States Congress that meets to pursue common legislative objectives. Formally, caucuses are formed as Congressional Member Organizations (CMOs) through the United States House of Representatives and governed under the rules of that chamber.
The launch of the Congressional Caucus on Black Women and Girls. The Congressional Caucus on Black Women and Girls is a United States congressional caucus founded on March 29, 2016 [1] to advance issues and legislation important to the welfare of women and girls of African descent.
The Democratic Women’s Caucus donned white this year to raise awareness about reproductive rights.
Congressional Caucus for Women's Issues; Congressional Caucus on Black Women and Girls; Congressional Caucus on Global Road Safety;
Women U.S. representatives of the 113th Congress Gender of the members of the House of Representatives. The number of women who sought and won election to Congress in each election cycle from 1974 to 2018. [58] [59] Number of women in the United States Congress (1917–present): [60] [61]
Three LGBTQ women made history Friday when they were sworn in to the 119th Congress. Rep. Sarah McBride, D-Del., became the first openly transgender person elected to Congress; Rep. Emily Randall ...
House Speaker Mike Johnson, left, poses during a ceremonial swearing-in with Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, R-Fla., right, and her family on the opening day of 119th Congress at the US Capitol on January ...