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This resolution honors Nellie Tayloe Ross, who in 1925 became the first woman elected as a state governor in the United States, specifically in Wyoming. The resolution recognizes Ross's pioneering leadership and significant contributions to women's political advancement, highlighting her inauguration on January 5, 1925, as a momentous event in U.S. political history. During her governorship, Ross demonstrated exceptional leadership by advocating for banking reform, public health, education, and the welfare of Wyoming's citizens. The Senate resolves to commemorate her legacy, celebrate her contributions to women's leadership, and encourage citizens to observe January 2025 as the 100th anniversary of her groundbreaking achievement. The resolution emphasizes Ross's role as a symbol of determination, resilience, and progress, recognizing how her trailblazing leadership continues to inspire generations of women to pursue leadership roles in government and public service.

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https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-resolution/35/all-info