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Article: Rep. Hodes Introduces Resolution Concerning New Hampshire State Senate
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- February 19, 2009
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 -- Rep. Paul Hodes, D-New Hampshire, has introduced a resolution (H.Res. 159) "honoring the New Hampshire State Senate for becoming the 1st statewide legislative body with a majority of women in the U.S."
The resolution, introduced on Feb. 11, was co-sponsored by Rep. Carol Shea-Porter, D-New Hampshire. It was referred to the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee.
A copy of the full-text of the legislation follows:
H.Res. 159
Honoring the New Hampshire State Senate for becoming the 1st statewide legislative body with a majority of women in the United States.
Whereas for over 200 years the citizens of the State of New Hampshire have elected State Senators to ...