[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 151 (2005), Part 14]
[Senate]
[Page 19010]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




 EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF CONGRESS WITH RESPECT TO THE WOMEN SUFFRAGISTS

  Mr. FRIST. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
proceed to the immediate consideration of H.J. Res. 59, which is at the 
desk.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the joint resolution by 
title.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       A joint resolution (H.J. Res. 59) expressing the sense of 
     Congress with respect to the women suffragists who fought for 
     and won the right of women to vote in the United States.

  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the joint 
resolution.
  Mr. FRIST. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the joint 
resolution be read three times and passed, the preamble be agreed to, 
the motions to reconsider be laid upon the table en bloc, and that any 
statements relating thereto be printed in the Record, without 
intervening action or debate.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The joint resolution (H.J. Res. 59) was read the third time and 
passed.
  The preamble was agreed to.

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