Alice Allison Dunnigan**, right, was the first African American female correspondent at the White House and the first black female member of the Senate and House of Representatives press galleries
International
H. Res. 688 — Rep. Lois Frankel (D-FL)/Foreign Affairs (11/12/19) — A resolution recognizing 25 years since the 1994 International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) in Cairo, Egypt and reaffirming the goals and ideals of the ICPD Programme of Action, including comprehensive sexual and reproductive health and rights.
Miscellaneous
S. 2838 — Sen. Charles Grassley (R-IA)/Commerce, Science, and Transportation (11/12/19) — A bill to improve the transparency of the United States Center for Safe Sport, to provide grant accountability, and to protect victims of abuse from retaliation, and for other purposes.
H. Res. 690 — Rep. Yvette Clarke (D-NY)/Oversight and Reform (11/12/19) — A resolution commending *Alice Allison Dunnigan for her barrier-breaking career in journalism.
H.R. 5068 — Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)/Natural Resources (11/13/19) --- 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. 700 — Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY)/Oversight and Reform (11/14/19) — A resolution supporting the designation of December 10, 2019, as “Wyoming Women's Suffrage Day.”
Veterans
H.R. 5045 — Rep. J. Luis Correa (D-CA)/Veterans’ Affairs (11/12/19) — A bill to require the secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide child care assistance to veterans receiving certain training or vocational rehabilitation, and for other purposes.
Violence Against Women
H.R. 5041 — Rep. Lucy McBath (D-GA)/Education and Labor (11/12/19) — A bill to amend the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act to make improvements.
S. 2843 — *Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA)/Judiciary (11/13/19) — A bill to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994, and for other purposes.
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