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AR HR1069

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/11/2025

Primary Sponsor

Deann Vaught

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Celebrates Women's History Month during March 2025 and International Women's Day on March 8, 2025
  • Recognizes the Women's Foundation of Arkansas as the only statewide organization focused solely on improving economic mobility for women and girls through collaboration and targeted philanthropy
  • Highlights historic Arkansas milestones: Hattie Caraway of Jonesboro became the first woman to serve in the U.S. Senate in 1931, and Sarah Huckabee Sanders became the first female Governor of Arkansas in 2022
  • Notes that Women's History Month was first designated by Congress through a bipartisan joint resolution in 1987, with President Ronald Reagan issuing the first presidential proclamation
  • Directs that a copy of the resolution be presented to Kennedy Kasten by the Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives upon adoption

Legislative Description

To Celebrate Women’s History Month During March 2025 And International Women’s Day On March 8, 2025.

Last Action

READ AND ADOPTED.

3/11/2025

Committee Referrals

Management3/6/2025

Full Bill Text

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