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NY K00955

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/11/2026

Primary Sponsor

Sarah Clark

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Commemorates the 22nd Annual Susan B. Anthony Day in New York State, marking the 206th anniversary of her birth on February 15, 1820
  • Recognizes Anthony's leadership of the women's suffrage movement for over 50 years, including appearing before every Congress from 1869 to 1906 to advocate for a suffrage amendment
  • Notes her 1872 arrest in Rochester, New York for voting in the Presidential Election, for which she was fined $100
  • Acknowledges her broader advocacy work including abolition of slavery, equal pay for equal work, and labor organizing rights
  • Directs copies of the resolution be sent to the National Susan B. Anthony Museum and House in Rochester and the League of Women Voters of New York State

Legislative Description

Commemorating the 22nd Annual Susan B. Anthony Day in the State of New York

Last Action

adopted

2/11/2026

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