June 23, 2017
Number of Women in Congress to Increase with Election of Rep.-Elect Karen Handel
On June 20, Karen Handel (R-GA) won a special election to fill the seat once held by then-Rep. Tom PriceView More
Women’s Caucus
December 19, 2014
Senate Passes Bills before Adjourning 113th Congress
On December 15, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, several bills, including the EARLY Act Reauthorization (H.R. 5185), a billView More
December 12, 2014
Millender-McDonald Post Office Bill Clears House
On December 8, the House passed, by voice vote, a bill (H.R. 5687) to name a post office facility inView More
December 5, 2014
Women Elected to Caucus Leadership for 114th Congress
On December 4, the Congressional Caucus for Women’s Issues elected its leadership for the 114th Congress. Reps. Kristi Noem (R-SD)View More
November 21, 2014
House Democrats Hold Leadership Elections
On November 18, the Democratic Caucus re-elected Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) as Minority Leader for the 114th Congress. Republicans andView More
November 14, 2014
Women in Senate, House Elected to Leadership
This week, several women were elected to party leadership positions for the 114th Congress. Senate Leadership Elections Senate Democrats re-electedView More
November 14, 2014
Alma Adams becomes 103th Woman to Serve in Congress
On November 12, Rep. Alma Adams (D-NC) was sworn in, becoming the 103th woman to serve in the 113th Congress.View More
December 13, 2013
Election of Katherine Clark Increases Women Numbers in House
On December 10, Rep. Katherine Clark (D-MA) was elected in a special election to fill the seat once held byView More
December 13, 2013
Women’s History Museum Receives House Hearing
On December 11, the House Administration Committee held a hearing, “ Establishing a Commission to Study the Potential Creation of a National Women’s History Museum .” In a statement supporting the establishment of theView More
October 12, 2007
House Honors Representative Jo Ann Davis
On October 9, the House passed, by voice vote, a resolution (H. Res. 717) honoring Rep. Jo Ann Davis (R-VA),View More