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A resolution honoring the lives and legacies of the "Radium Girls".

USA117th CongressSRES-285| Senate 
| Updated: 8/9/2021
Robert Menendez

Robert Menendez

Democratic Senator

New Jersey

Cosponsors (5)
Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Christopher Murphy (Democratic)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution honors the Radium Girls and recognizes their contribution to the development of workplace safety laws and standards. The Radium Girls were factory workers who contracted radiation poisoning from occupational exposure to radium.

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Jun 24, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HRES 117-498
Introduced in House
Jun 24, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Jun 24, 2021
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S4782)
Aug 9, 2021
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S6105-6106)
Aug 9, 2021
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Aug 9, 2021
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S6105-6106)
Aug 9, 2021
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6105-6106)
  • June 24, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HRES 117-498
    Introduced in House


  • June 24, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 24, 2021
    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S4782)


  • August 9, 2021
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S6105-6106)


  • August 9, 2021
    Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.


  • August 9, 2021
    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S6105-6106)


  • August 9, 2021
    Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6105-6106)

Labor and Employment

Related Bills

  • HRES 117-498: Honoring the lives and legacies of the "Radium Girls".
Congressional tributesHazardous wastes and toxic substancesManufacturingRadiationWomen's employmentWomen's healthWorker safety and health

A resolution honoring the lives and legacies of the "Radium Girls".

USA117th CongressSRES-285| Senate 
| Updated: 8/9/2021
This resolution honors the Radium Girls and recognizes their contribution to the development of workplace safety laws and standards. The Radium Girls were factory workers who contracted radiation poisoning from occupational exposure to radium.

Bill Text Versions

View Text
2 versions available

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline
Jun 24, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HRES 117-498
Introduced in House
Jun 24, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Jun 24, 2021
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S4782)
Aug 9, 2021
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S6105-6106)
Aug 9, 2021
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Aug 9, 2021
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S6105-6106)
Aug 9, 2021
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6105-6106)
  • June 24, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HRES 117-498
    Introduced in House


  • June 24, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 24, 2021
    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S4782)


  • August 9, 2021
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S6105-6106)


  • August 9, 2021
    Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.


  • August 9, 2021
    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S6105-6106)


  • August 9, 2021
    Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6105-6106)
Robert Menendez

Robert Menendez

Democratic Senator

New Jersey

Cosponsors (5)
Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Christopher Murphy (Democratic)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee

Labor and Employment

Related Bills

  • HRES 117-498: Honoring the lives and legacies of the "Radium Girls".
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional tributesHazardous wastes and toxic substancesManufacturingRadiationWomen's employmentWomen's healthWorker safety and health