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House Speaker Mike Johnson declared Wednesday that women's facilities in the Capitol complex are reserved for biological females as Congress is poised to swear in its first openly transgender rep.
first week of May: Public Service Recognition Week [24] third week of May: World Trade Week [25] third week of May: National Hurricane Preparedness Week; week prior to Memorial Day: National Safe Boating Week; third week of July: Captive Nations Week; 3rd week of September: National Farm Safety and Health Week
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.
The Women’s March is a peaceful protest to support issues that are important to women. The first one was held around the world on January 21, 2017, on the first full day of Donald Trump's ...
Parents Defending Education Action is pushing for Congress to address violence against women in athletics and declare Oct. 10 “American Girls in Sports Day."
Week ending on the Friday before Memorial Day: National Safe Boating Week Invites the people of the U.S. to understand the importance of safe boating practices. 36 U.S.C. § 131: Week containing June 14 National Flag Week Calls upon the people of the U.S. to display the American flag. 36 U.S.C. § 122: September 17–23 Constitution Week
In 1972, President Richard Nixon issued Proclamation 4147, which designated August 26, 1972, as "Women's Rights Day" and was the first official proclamation of Women's Equality Day. [4] On August 16, 1973, Congress approved H.J. Res. 52, which stated that August 26 would be designated as Women's Equality Day and that "the President is ...
A bipartisan effort to let new mothers vote by proxy after giving birth is putting a spotlight on the unique challenges congresswomen face as they weigh motherhood against the archaic rules of the ...