The Senate and Women's Fight for the Vote

Learn about the Senate's long road to approving the Nineteenth Amendment.
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Explore the Senate's collection of paintings, sculpture, graphic art, and decorative art representing the history of the institution, the Capitol, and the nation.
Senate Chamber Desks

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States in the Senate

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Plan a Visit to the Capitol

Your visit to the historic U.S. Capitol begins as you enter the Capitol Visitor Center. The visitor's center is located below the East Plaza of the Capitol between Constitution and Independence Avenues.

Floor Proceedings

Monday, Feb 17, 2020

1:45 p.m.: Convene for a pro forma session.

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Previous Meeting

Thursday, Feb 13, 2020
The Senate convened at 9:30 a.m. and adjourned at 4:42 p.m. 7 record votes were taken.

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Scheduled Hearings

Today, Feb. 17, 2020

No committee hearings scheduled

Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
- 10:00 AM — SD-538

Joint Economic Committee
- 2:15 PM — SD-106

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Recent Senate Roll Call Votes

Feb 13 | 52 (55-45) | Passed | S.J.Res. 68
Feb 13 | 51 (51-49) | Agreed to | S.J.Res. 68
Feb 13 | 50 (54-46) | Agreed to | S.J.Res. 68

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