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Introduced
02/12/2025
02/12/2025
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
02/12/2025
02/12/2025
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
02/12/2025
02/12/2025
Introduced Session
2025-2026 General Assembly
Bill Summary
Commemorating the 21st Annual Susan B. Anthony Day in the State of New York
AI Summary
This resolution commemorates the 21st Annual Susan B. Anthony Day in New York, honoring the life and legacy of Susan B. Anthony, a pioneering women's rights activist who was instrumental in the women's suffrage movement. The resolution highlights her significant contributions, including her tireless advocacy for women's right to vote, her work in introducing the first women's suffrage proposal in Congress, and her role in organizing women across the country. It details her remarkable life, from her birth in Massachusetts in 1820 to her death in Rochester, New York in 1906, and emphasizes her broader social justice work, including efforts to abolish slavery and promote equal pay. The resolution also recognizes her historic arrest in 1872 for voting in a presidential election, her leadership of the National American Women's Suffrage Association, and her posthumous recognition, including a marble statue in the U.S. Capitol and her home being designated a National Historic Landmark. By pausing to commemorate her life, the New York legislative body expresses its highest admiration for Anthony as a champion of equality who fought to ensure that no American would be denied their constitutional right to self-governance based on sex.
Sponsors (45)
Joe Angelino (R)*,
Andrea Bailey (R)*,
Harry Bronson (D)*,
Keith Brown (R)*,
Chris Burdick (D)*,
Patrick Carroll (D)*,
Patrick Chludzinski (R)*,
Sarah Clark (D)*,
William Conrad (D)*,
Jeffrey Dinowitz (D)*,
Harvey Epstein (D)*,
Mike Fitzpatrick (R)*,
Emily Gallagher (D)*,
Jeff Gallahan (R)*,
Jessica González-Rojas (D)*,
Scott Gray (R)*,
Judy Griffin (D)*,
Andrew Hevesi (D)*,
Pamela Hunter (D)*,
Alicia Hyndman (D)*,
Josh Jensen (R)*,
Billy Jones (D)*,
Rebecca Kassay (D)*,
Paula Kay (D)*,
John Lemondes (R)*,
Jen Lunsford (D)*,
Donna Lupardo (D)*,
Brian Maher (R)*,
John McDonald (D)*,
Dave McDonough (R)*,
Demond Meeks (D)*,
Brian Miller (R)*,
Misha Novakhov (R)*,
Kwani O'Pharrow (D)*,
Amy Paulin (D)*,
Gabriella Romero (D)*,
Nily Rozic (D)*,
Nader Sayegh (D)*,
Rebecca Seawright (D)*,
Jo Anne Simon (D)*,
Matt Simpson (R)*,
Robert Smullen (R)*,
Steve Stern (D)*,
Al Stirpe (D)*,
Mary Beth Walsh (R)*,
Last Action
adopted (on 02/12/2025)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/K110 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=K00110&term=2025&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#K00110 |
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