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Version 00 · Introduced in Senate · Sep 23, 2002
Recognizes and commends Mary Baker Eddy for her outstanding achievements and contributions, particularly her contributions to the advancement of women's rights as a public figure and role model in the early stages of the women's rights movement, and the Mary Baker Eddy Library for the Betterment of Humanity, which will open to the public on September 29, 2002.
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Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D–MA
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9048-9049)
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9049)
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