Delgado Celebrates 100th Anniversary of House Passage of the 19th Amendment

I rise today to join in celebrating the 66 Crop Congress a hundred years ago Today in 1919 this House bullets passed nineteenth amendment to Grant women the right to vote I rise today to celebrate the women's suffrage movement and the women who at the time were seen as revolutionary for demanding a voice in representation in our democracy Today, we applaud the women who organized in upstate New York and Seneca Falls, who marched down Pennsylvania Avenue who lifted their voices across this country to demand votes for As he prepared to celebrate a century of women's suffrage, let us acknowledge the tireless work of women to demand the right to vote and the women including Oster county's own So join a truth who recognize the suffrage no treatment under the law for all today I am proud to celebrate the tireless work of women to demand the right to vote and the men who stood on the right side of history by voting to pass the nineteenth amendment. Their work set the stage for the historic Hundred and Sixteenth Congress full of trailblazing women in first Own right madam Speaker. I yield back the balance of my time