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OH HR40
Resolution
Status
Passed
3/14/2013
Primary Sponsor
Nickie Antonio
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AI Summary
- Recognizes March 2013 as Women's History Month in Ohio.
- Acknowledges the historical origins of Women's History Week, initiated in California in 1978 and officially designated by Congress as a week in 1981 and expanded to a full month in 1987.
- Recognizes the historic contributions of American women of all races, classes, and ethnic backgrounds to social movements including abolitionist, civil rights, labor, and peace movements.
- Notes that women's roles in American history have not always been properly recognized in historical studies despite their significant contributions.
- Directs the House Clerk to transmit copies of the resolution to Ohio news media.
Legislative Description
Recognizing Women's History Month in Ohio, March 2013.
Last Action
Adopted
3/14/2013
Full Bill Text
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