House lawmakers took to social media on Tuesday to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the lower chamber passing the 19th Amendment, which guaranteed women's right to vote.

Several lawmakers posted pictures of themselves wearing yellow roses in honor of the anniversary, tweeting photos alongside the hashtag "WomensVote100."

"On this day 100 years ago, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a constitutional amendment granting women the right to vote,” Rep. Donna Shalala Donna Edna ShalalaShakespeare Theatre Company goes virtual for 'Will on the Hill...or Won't They?' Hillicon Valley: Dems seek to expand DHS probe after whistleblower complaint | DHS rejects House subpoena for Wolf to testify | Facebook rolls out new features for college students Democrats call for narrowing digital divide to help students during pandemic MORE (D-Fla.) tweeted Tuesday. “May we honor the suffragettes that came before us and continue to fight for the full equality of women & girls everywhere.”

On this day 100 years ago, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a constitutional amendment granting women the right to vote. May we honor the suffragettes that came before us and continue to fight for the full equality of women & girls everywhere. #womensvote100 pic.twitter.com/7Ygjm2OYWS — Rep. Donna E. Shalala (@RepShalala) May 21, 2019

“Today, 100 years later, I wear a yellow rose in honor of all American women — without their voices, our nation would not be where it is today,” Rep. Chuck Fleischmann Charles (Chuck) Joseph FleischmannDemocrats may bring DHS bill to House floor GOP-Trump fractures on masks open up Former Surgeon General Vivek Murthy says public health threat of loneliness compounded by COVID-19; Trump says task force will 'evolve' MORE (R-Tenn.) wrote on Twitter.

On May 21, 1919, the 19th Amendment passed the U.S. House of Representatives. Today, 100 years later, I wear a yellow rose in honor of all American women – without their voices, our nation would not be what it is today. #WomensVote100 pic.twitter.com/VFCe1hwqcm — Chuck Fleischmann (@RepChuck) May 21, 2019

"100 years ago, women fought for and won the right to vote. Today, more than 100 women, led by the remarkable @SpeakerPelosi, serve in the U.S. House of Representatives. I am so proud to be one of them! #WomensVote100" Rep. Frederica Wilson Frederica Patricia WilsonHarris calls it 'outrageous' Trump downplayed coronavirus House passes bill establishing commission to study racial disparities affecting Black men, boys Florida county official apologizes for social media post invoking Hitler MORE (D-Fla.) tweeted.

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Several other House members, including Reps. Brenda Lawrence Brenda Lulenar LawrenceHillicon Valley: FBI chief says Russia is trying to interfere in election to undermine Biden | Treasury Dept. sanctions Iranian government-backed hackers Lawmakers call for expanded AI role in education, business to remain competitive The Hill's Morning Report - Sponsored by The Air Line Pilots Association - Pence lauds Harris as 'experienced debater'; Trump, Biden diverge over debate prep MORE (D-Mich.), Cathy McMorris Rodgers Cathy McMorris RodgersHillicon Valley: Trump backs potential Microsoft, TikTok deal, sets September deadline | House Republicans request classified TikTok briefing | Facebook labels manipulated Pelosi video Top House Republicans request classified TikTok briefing More than 100 lawmakers urge IRS to resolve stimulus payment issues MORE (R-Wash.), Katie Hill Katherine (Katie) Lauren HillObama counsels NBA players on forming a social justice committee Republicans cast Trump as best choice for women House GOP campaign chairman insists party will win back majority MORE (D-Calif.), Steve Cohen Stephen (Steve) Ira CohenTennessee Rep. Steve Cohen wins Democratic primary Democrats exit briefing saying they fear elections under foreign threat Texas Democrat proposes legislation requiring masks in federal facilities MORE (D-Tenn.), Antonio DelgadoAntonio Ramon DelgadoGOP leader says he doesn't want Chamber's endorsement: 'They have sold out' US Chamber of Commerce set to endorse 23 House freshman Democrats Democrats go big on diversity with new House recruits MORE (D-N.Y.) and Ted Lieu Ted W. LieuThe spin on Woodward's tapes reveals the hypocrisy of Democrats Larry Kudlow defends response to coronavirus: Trump 'led wisely' Lieu on Trump 'playing it down' on coronavirus: 'This is reckless homicide' MORE (D-Calif.) also tweeted their support of the anniversary.

100 years after the House passed the 19th Amendment to give women the right to vote, the House counts more than 100 women among its members. Proud to be celebrating today with my #suffragesisters & #suffragents and working towards a better future for all! #WomensVote100 pic.twitter.com/RY09FBaM6z — Brenda Lawrence (@RepLawrence) May 21, 2019

It’s leaders like Susan B. Anthony and others who have inspired generations of women to live their dreams, to be courageous, and be risk takers. #womensvote100 pic.twitter.com/8cGdVXR7gT — CathyMcMorrisRodgers (@cathymcmorris) May 21, 2019

Today is the 100th anniversary of women’s right to vote and I’m wearing white to celebrate.



There is no path to equality without representation — our work isn’t done, but we’re in the fight for true equality, together. #WomensVote100#suffragesisters#19thAmendment pic.twitter.com/mULzk2miDP — Rep. Katie Hill (@RepKatieHill) May 21, 2019

Today is the 100th anniversary of House passage of the 19th Amendment giving women the right to vote. One year later, in 1920, Tennessee was the 36th state -- “the Perfect 36” -- to ratify the amendment making it part of the Constitution. #WomensVote100 #Memphis #Tennessee — Steve Cohen (@RepCohen) May 21, 2019

Reviewing my floor speech honoring the 100th anniversary of House passage of the 19th Amendment. Tune in at noon! #WomensVote100 pic.twitter.com/76TNPi5uKf — Congressman Antonio Delgado (@repdelgado) May 21, 2019

Rep. Elijah Cummings Elijah Eugene CummingsBlack GOP candidate accuses Behar of wearing black face in heated interview Overnight Health Care: US won't join global coronavirus vaccine initiative | Federal panel lays out initial priorities for COVID-19 vaccine distribution | NIH panel: 'Insufficient data' to show treatment touted by Trump works House Oversight Democrats to subpoena AbbVie in drug pricing probe MORE (D-Md.) tweeted that the historic vote signaled taking “a step toward becoming a more fair society.”

#OTD in 1919, the House passed the 19th Amendment guaranteeing women the right to vote. As a nation, we took a step toward becoming a more fair society, but 100 years later, our work is not yet finished—we must keep pushing for equality. #WomensVote100 — Elijah E. Cummings (@RepCummings) May 21, 2019

The fight for the right to vote was known as the War of the Roses, during which anti-suffragists wore red roses to signify their opposition and suffragists chose to adopt the yellow rose as the symbol for their cause. The right for women to vote became law in 1920.