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<item congress="114" measure-type="sres" measure-number="579" measure-id="id114sres579" originChamber="SENATE" orig-publish-date="2016-09-26" update-date="2016-10-12">
<title>A resolution recognizing the 40th Anniversary of the first class of women admitted to the Coast Guard Academy.</title>
<summary summary-id="id114sres579v82" currentChamber="SENATE" update-date="2016-10-12">
<action-date>2016-09-29</action-date>
<action-desc>Passed Senate without amendment</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)</p> <p>Recognizes 40 years since the U.S. Coast Guard Academy became the first military academy to enroll female cadets.</p> <p>Recognizesthe contribution women have made as members of the Coast Guard.</p> <p>Commendsthe Coast Guard for breaking barriers and creating equal opportunities for women in the Armed Forces.</p>]]></summary-text>
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<summary summary-id="id114sres579v00" currentChamber="SENATE" update-date="2016-10-07">
<action-date>2016-09-26</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in Senate</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>Recognizes 40 years since the U.S. Coast Guard Academy became the first military academy to enroll female cadets.</p> <p>Recognizesthe contribution women have made as members of the Coast Guard.</p> <p>Commendsthe Coast Guard for breaking barriers and creating equal opportunities for women in the Armed Forces.</p>]]></summary-text>
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