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Calendar No. 21 

110TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION S. RES. 36 

Honoring women’s health advocate Cynthia Boles Dailard. 

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 

JANUARY 22, 2007 

Ms. SNOWE (for herself, Mrs. CLINTON, Mr. REID, Mr. BINGAMAN, Ms. CANTWELL, and Mrs. BOXER) submitted the following resolution; which was 

referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 

FEBRUARY 8, 2007 

Reported by Mr. LEAHY, without amendment 

RESOLUTION 

Honoring women’s health advocate Cynthia Boles Dailard. 

Whereas women’s health advocate Cynthia Boles Dailard was 

born on February 29, 1968 and grew up in Syosset, New 

York; 

Whereas Cynthia Dailard excelled as a student both at Harvard University, from which she graduated cum laude 

with a bachelor’s degree in English in 1990, and at the 

University of California at Berkeley’s Boalt Hall School 

of Law, from which she graduated in 1994; 

Whereas Cynthia Dailard entered the nonprofit sector upon 

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ship at the National Women’s Law Center in Washington, D.C.; 

Whereas Cynthia Dailard worked as legislative assistant and 

counsel for Senator Olympia J. Snowe, bringing to bear 

her keen intelligence, vision, energy, expertise, and talent 

in service to the Nation and the women of the United 

States; 

Whereas Cynthia Dailard worked as associate director for domestic policy for President William J. Clinton; 

Whereas Cynthia Dailard worked for 8 years for the 

Guttmacher Institute, a respected public policy think 

tank devoted to women’s health; 

Whereas Cynthia Dailard spearheaded the Guttmacher Institute’s policy work on issues related to domestic family 

planning programs and sex education; 

Whereas Cynthia Dailard was a member of the National 

Family Planning and Reproductive Health Association 

Board of Directors; 

Whereas Cynthia Dailard spoke and wrote prolifically on 

matters including family planning, adolescent sexual behavior, and insurance coverage for contraception; 

Whereas Cynthia Dailard worked in a bipartisan fashion with 

elected officials and their staffs to promote the health 

and well-being of women and families; 

Whereas Cynthia Dailard was a gifted and passionate voice 

within the women’s health community; 

Whereas Cynthia Dailard was driven by an abiding concern 

for human relationships and the health and well-being of 

all individuals; 


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Whereas Cynthia Dailard has left a thoughtful and enduring 

mark on women’s health policy and will remain a role 

model for advocates by virtue of her wisdom, character, 

commitment, and scholarship; and 

Whereas Cynthia Dailard is survived by her husband Scott 

and her daughters Miranda and Julia: Now, therefore, be 

it 

1 Resolved, That the Senate— 

2 (1) notes with deep sorrow the death of Cynthia 

3 Boles Dailard on December 24, 2006; 

4 (2) extends its heartfelt sympathy to Scott, Mi5 randa, and Julia Dailard; and 

6 (3) directs the Secretary of the Senate to trans7 mit a copy of this resolution to the family of Cynthia 

8 Boles Dailard. 


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Calendar No. 21 

110TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION S. RES. 36 

RESOLUTION 

Honoring women’s health advocate Cynthia Boles 

Dailard. 

FEBRUARY 8, 2007 

Reported without amendment 


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