FactoidMinimal Gains for Women in 118th Congress
Although women make up more than a quarter (28%) of all members of the 118th Congress-–the highest percentage in U.S. history--they only gained one seat each in the House and Senate from the previous Congress.
Women Are Underrepresented as Recipients of Many Prestigious Awards
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Bill Introduced In Congress Honors Female Astronaut Pioneers
The Women in STEM Caucus has introduced its inaugural bill in the 118th Congress, acknowledging the contributions of the initial group of women to successfully complete the first phases of astronaut testing before training was unable to continue because of their gender.» Link to the original article