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PRINTER'S NO. 2195
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE RESOLUTION
No.
486
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY DONATUCCI, READSHAW, HENNESSEY, VEREB, ROZZI,
McNEILL, KIRKLAND, SCHLEGEL CULVER, PICKETT, BOBACK,
J. HARRIS, SIMS, DAVIS, DiGIROLAMO, GODSHALL, CRUZ, FRANKEL,
CALTAGIRONE, KIM, KINSEY, C. PARKER, R. BROWN, YOUNGBLOOD,
V. BROWN, MURT, DRISCOLL, HARHART, SNYDER, THOMAS, P. DALEY,
CORBIN, SAINATO, SONNEY, DUSH, FARRY, MAJOR, GIBBONS, ROSS,
DAVIDSON, MILLARD, SCHREIBER, GINGRICH, MARSICO, MAHONEY,
FARINA, GROVE, SCHLOSSBERG, BIZZARRO, GOODMAN, WATSON, WARD,
JOZWIAK, FEE, KAVULICH, D. COSTA, MACKENZIE, O'BRIEN, IRVIN,
DEASY, GILLEN, WHITE, W. KELLER AND PAYNE, SEPTEMBER 18, 2015
INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35,
SEPTEMBER 18, 2015
A RESOLUTION
Honoring female veterans who heroically served our country as
members of the United States Armed Forces.
WHEREAS, Women have served in our armed forces since the
Civil War; and
WHEREAS, An estimated 435,000 women served in World War I and
World War II; and
WHEREAS, While the total veteran population is decreasing,
the number of female veterans continues to increase; and
WHEREAS, Between 1990 and 2008, the women veteran population
increased from 1,200,000 to 1,800,000; and
WHEREAS, As of September 2010, the total veteran population
in the United States and Puerto Rico was approximately
23,000,000, with women numbering 1,840,380; and
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