Did Rankin ever approve any declaration of war during her terms?
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No, Jeannette Pickering Rankin, a suffragist and pacifist, never approved a declaration of war during her terms in Congress. As the nation's first female member of the House, she cast a pivotal vote against the U.S. entry into World War I, and remained a staunch advocate for peace throughout her career.
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