Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Lunar New Year.
Latest action · Feb 13, 2015 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Progress
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- IntroducedFeb 13, 2015
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Recognizes the cultural and historical significance of the Lunar New Year.
Expresses, in observance of the Lunar New Year, deepest respect for Asian Americans and all individuals throughout the world who celebrate this significant occasion.
Wishes Asian Americans and all individuals who observe this holiday a happy and prosperous new year.
Cosponsors 17
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 13, 2015 to Feb 26, 2015; 14 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Adam B. Schiff | Original | Feb 13, 2015 |
| D-TX | Al Green | Original | Feb 13, 2015 |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Original | Feb 13, 2015 |
| D-NY | Charles B. Rangel | Original | Feb 13, 2015 |
| D-NV | Dina Titus | Original | Feb 13, 2015 |
| D-CA | Doris O. Matsui | Original | Feb 13, 2015 |
| D-CA | Jackie Speier | Original | Feb 13, 2015 |
| D-NY | Joseph Crowley | Original | Feb 13, 2015 |
| D-CA | Judy Chu | Original | Feb 13, 2015 |
| D-GU | Madeleine Z. Bordallo | Original | Feb 13, 2015 |
| D-CA | Michael M. Honda | Original | Feb 13, 2015 |
| D-CA | Scott H. Peters | Original | Feb 13, 2015 |
| D-NY | Steve Israel | Original | Feb 13, 2015 |
| D-CA | Ted Lieu | Original | Feb 13, 2015 |
| D-CA | Grace F. Napolitano | Feb 24, 2015 | |
| D-VA | Robert C. "Bobby" Scott | Feb 24, 2015 | |
| D-CA | Juan Vargas | Feb 26, 2015 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Oversight and Government Reform Committee | Referred Feb 13, 2015 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 13, 2015Introduced in House
- Feb 13, 2015Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Debate and remarks H1775–H1782Amendments H1780 | — | Mar 19, 2015 |
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRES 80 | A resolution recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Lunar New Year. | Identical bill | Feb 12, 2015 |
| HRES 608 | Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Lunar New Year in 2016. | Related bill | Feb 8, 2016 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Lunar New Year.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 13, 2015Introduced in House
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