100-9 which designated the month of March 1987 as “Women’s History Month.” Between 19, Congress passed additional resolutions requesting and authorizing the President to proclaim March of each year as Women’s History Month. 97-28 which authorized and requested the President to proclaim the week beginning Maas “Women’s History Week.” Throughout the next five years, Congress continued to pass joint resolutions designating a week in March as “Women’s History Week.” In 1987 after being petitioned by the National Women’s History Project, Congress passed Pub. Sojourner Truth, Abigail Adams March is Women’s History Monthįrom Women’ – “Women’s History Month had its origins as a national celebration in 1981 when Congress passed Pub. Marie Curie, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B.
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