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As of 2011, there are 90 women in the US congress - 17 of them are in the Senate, and 73 are in the House of Representatives. There are also three women serving as Delegates to the House: they are from Guam, the Virgin Islands and Washington, DC. And the leader of the Democrats (who are currently in the minority in the House) is a woman, Nancy Pelosi.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agoAs of 2011, there are 90 women in the US congress - 17 of them are in the Senate, and 73 are in the House of Representatives. There are also three women serving as Delegates to the House: they are from Guam, the Virgin Islands and Washington, DC. And the leader of the Democrats (who are currently in the minority in the House) is a woman, Nancy Pelosi.
There are currently 127 women serving in the U.S. House of Representatives.
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∙ 7y agoThere are 76 women serving in the House of Representatives in the 112th Congress, 2011-2013.
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∙ 8y agoAs of January 2015, there were 84 female representatives
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∙ 14y agoI think there are 2
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What year was Lucy burns arrested?
Lucy Burns was arrested in 1917 for picketing the White House as part of the women's suffrage movement.
How were women slaves treated?
Women slaves were often subjected to harsh treatment, including physical abuse, sexual exploitation, and separation from their families. They were considered the property of their owners and had little to no rights or autonomy. Many women slaves endured extremely difficult and dehumanizing conditions as part of their daily lives.
What rights did women have in the 1950s?
In the 1950s, women had limited rights compared to men. They were expected to fulfill traditional roles as homemakers and mothers, and faced discrimination in the workplace. Women had limited access to education, employment opportunities, and were often paid less than men for the same work.
What did the government do about women discrimination?
Governments have implemented laws and policies to address discrimination against women, such as passing the Equal Pay Act to ensure equal pay for equal work. They have also established agencies and programs to promote gender equality and address issues like domestic violence and workplace harassment. Additionally, governments have made efforts to increase representation of women in leadership positions and decision-making roles.
What did sojourner truth do that lost women of the day were not allowed to do?
Sojourner Truth, an African American abolitionist and women's rights activist, spoke out publicly about the injustices faced by women, particularly African American women. She challenged societal norms by advocating for gender equality and women's rights, even though it was considered inappropriate for women to speak publicly about such issues during her time.
How many representitives are in the MD house of representitives?
buttocks 3
How many people are in the house of representitives?
426
How many US House of Representitives does California have?
It has 53.
How many voting members in the house of representitives?
If full 435
How many representitives does new york have in the house of representitives?
29 28 - Eric Massa's seat, in the 29th District is vacant.
Who is in charge of the house of representitives?
The Speaker of the House.
What is the speaker of the house is?
leader of the house of representitives
How many and what are the names of the house of parliaments?
there are two houses and there called the house of representitives [lower] senate house [upper]
How many House of Representitives does Illinois have?
Illinois currently has 19 voting members elected to the House of Representatives.
There can be no more than how many congressmen in the house of representatives?
There can be no more than 435 congressmen in the House of Representitives.
Who is the presiding officer of the house of representitives?
The Speaker of the House
What is the name of the leader of the house of representitives?
the speaker of the house
