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California Senate unanimously adopts resolution recognizing March 2025 as Women’s History Month
Summary
The California State Senate on its floor adopted Senate Resolution 25 recognizing March 2025 as Women’s History Month. Senators from across the political spectrum spoke in support, highlighting historical milestones, ongoing policy priorities and the Senate’s recent gender parity.
The California State Senate adopted Senate Resolution 25 recognizing March 2025 as Women’s History Month after members spoke in support on the Senate floor and the roll call recorded 38 ayes and 0 noes.
Senator Limon introduced SR 25, tracing the origin of women’s history recognition to a 1977 Sonoma County observance and to Congress’s 1987 proclamation of Women’s History Month. Limon asked colleagues to vote “aye” on the resolution, saying the Senate and the state share a responsibility to “recognize the historical contributions of women” and to continue addressing ongoing inequities.
The resolution drew remarks from senators across caucuses who framed the month both as celebration and call to action. Senator Rubio said, “Women…
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