Human Trafficking
H.R. 6279 — Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY)/Financial Services (3/13/20) — A bill to require certain companies to disclose information describing any measures the company has taken to identify and address conditions of forced labor, slavery, human trafficking, and the worst forms of child labor within the company's supply chains.
International
H.R. 6239 — Rep. Alcee Hastings (D-FL)/Foreign Affairs (3/12/20) — A bill to establish the Leadership Institute for Transatlantic Engagement to develop a diverse community of transatlantic leaders at all levels of government, including emerging leaders, committed to democratic institutions.
H. Res. 894 — Rep. William Keating (D-MA)/Foreign Affairs (3/10/20) —A resolution expressing the continued commitment of the House of Representatives to condemn and prevent the use of sexual and gender-based violence in armed conflict as a weapon of war and fully implement the Women, Peace, and Security Agenda.
Judiciary
H.R. 6129 — Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA)/Judiciary; Energy and Commerce (3/9/2020) — A bill to provide improved care and protection to incarcerated mothers, and for other purposes.
Miscellaneous
S. 3423 — Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD)/Rules and Administration (3/10/20) — A bill to accept a statue depicting Harriet Tubman from the Harriet Tubman Statue Commission of Maryland and display the statue in a prominent location in the Capitol.
S. 3474 — Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)/Energy and Natural Resources (3/12/20) — A bill to authorize the Women Who Worked on the Home Front Foundation to establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs, and for other purposes.
H. Res. 893 — Rep. Jared Huffman (D-CA)/Education and Labor (3/10/20) — A resolution expressing support for designation of March 21, 2020, as “National Rosie the Riveter Day.”
S. Res. 543 — Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV)/Judiciary (3/12/20) — A resolution recognizing Girl Scouts of the United States of America on its 108th birthday and celebrating its legacy of creating leaders in Gold Award Girl Scouts, including the 2019 National Gold Award Girl Scouts.
H. Res. 898 — Rep. Kendra Horn (D-OK)/Oversight and Reform (3/12/20) — A resolution recognizing Girl Scouts of the United States of America on its 108th birthday and celebrating its legacy of building changemakers in Gold Award Girl Scouts, including the 2019 National Gold Award Girl Scouts.
STEM
H.R. 6140 —Rep. Lauren Underwood (D-IL)/Veterans’ Affairs (3/9/20) — A bill to improve the Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship program.
H.R. 6195 — Rep. Jerry McNerney (D-CA)/Education and Labor (3/11/20) — A bill to provide grants to eligible local educational agencies to encourage female students to pursue studies and careers in science, mathematics, engineering, and technology.
Tax Policy
H.R. 6221 — Rep. Josh Harder (D-CA)/Ways and Means (3/12/20) — A bill to allow a tax credit for employers under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 for certain mandated paid sick leave.
Veterans’ Affairs
H.R. 6141 —Rep. Lauren Underwood (D-IL)/Veterans’ Affairs (3/9/20) — A bill to improve maternity care coordination provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
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WHAT HAS ROSIE THE RIVETER TO DO WITH Fresh Strawberries for Thanksgiving?
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Advertisement: WHAT HAS ROSIE THE RIVETER TO DO WITH Fresh Strawberries for Thanksgiving?
Color print magazine advertisement for Monsanto Chemical Company's product Santocel, a silica aerogel used in insulation. The advertisement depicts Rosie the Riveter wearing a red hat, yellow gloves, and brown uniform at work and suggests that Santocel Deepfreeze units are useful in both riveting work and in household refrigerators, for when Rosie transitions to "Rosie the Housewife."
1943. Published without copyright notice.
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Editor's Note: The Women's Congressional Policy Institute provided the text for SeniorWomen.com's use.
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