Expressing support for designation of the fourth Friday of March as "Cesar E. Chavez Day".
Latest action · Oct 13, 2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Progress
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- IntroducedJul 15, 2010
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Expresses support for the designation of, and requests the President to issue a proclamation recognizing, Cesar E. Chavez Day.
Expresses support for a curriculum in public elementary and secondary schools in the United States focusing on the goals and ideals of Chavez and his dedication to farm workers' children by organizing migrant schools.
Recognizes the legacy of Chavez in denouncing the abuse of human dignity and the exploitation of the vulnerable, in promoting education, and in advancing the American Dream.
Cosponsors 41
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 28, 2010 to Nov 17, 2010.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-OH | Betty Sutton | Jul 28, 2010 | |
| D-CA | Bob Filner | Jul 28, 2010 | |
| D-TX | Charles A. Gonzalez | Jul 28, 2010 | |
| D-NY | Charles B. Rangel | Jul 28, 2010 | |
| D-CA | Doris O. Matsui | Jul 28, 2010 | |
| D-CA | Fortney Pete Stark | Jul 28, 2010 | |
| D-CA | Grace F. Napolitano | Jul 28, 2010 | |
| D-MP | Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan | Jul 28, 2010 | |
| D-WI | Gwen Moore | Jul 28, 2010 | |
| D-GA | Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. | Jul 28, 2010 | |
| D-CA | Jane Harman | Jul 28, 2010 | |
| D-CO | Jared Polis | Jul 28, 2010 | |
| D-GA | John Lewis | Jul 28, 2010 | |
| D-NY | Jose E. Serrano | Jul 28, 2010 | |
| D-CA | Laura Richardson | Jul 28, 2010 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 13, 2010Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
- Oct 13, 2010Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
- Jul 15, 2010Introduced in House
- Jul 15, 2010Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues.
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- Jul 15, 2010Introduced in House
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