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

This Senate Resolution formally honors the historical and ongoing contributions of American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian women across all sectors, including military service, business, science, and civil rights. While not creating new laws, the resolution serves as an official commitment to recognize their importance and address existing barriers they face. It highlights the need to improve access to justice, healthcare, and economic opportunities for this demographic.
Key points
The Senate officially celebrates the successes and contributions of Native women, acknowledging their vital role as culture bearers and economic contributors (owning over 161,500 businesses).
The resolution emphasizes the importance of upholding the safety and interests of these women and addressing specific barriers related to access to justice and health care.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_SRES_148
Sponsor: Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK]
Process start date: 2023-03-30