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Recognizing Contributions of American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian Women

The U.S. Senate officially recognizes and celebrates the heritage, culture, and significant contributions of American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian women to the nation's development. Their roles in history, public service, military, business, science, and arts, as well as in the fight for civil rights and environmental protection, are highlighted. The resolution aims to support equity and safety for these women, potentially leading to greater understanding and appreciation of their societal role.
Key points
The resolution highlights the historical and contemporary contributions of Native women to the development of the United States across various fields.
It acknowledges their courage, resilience, and sacrifices, including military service and advocacy for their communities' rights.
It emphasizes the need for continued investment in the future of these women to ensure their access to justice, healthcare, and opportunities for advancement.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_SRES_125
Sponsor: Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK]
Process start date: 2021-03-18