Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the symbols and traditions of Christmas should be protected for use by those who celebrate Christmas.
Latest action · Dec 14, 2021 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
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- IntroducedDec 14, 2021
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
This resolution recognizes the importance of Christmas symbols and traditions.
The resolution (1) disapproves of attempts to ban references to Christmas, and (2) supports the use of these symbols and traditions by those who celebrate Christmas.
Cosponsors 39
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Dec 14, 2021 to Jan 20, 2022, with 37 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-TX | August Pfluger | Original | Dec 14, 2021 |
| R-GA | Austin Scott | Original | Dec 14, 2021 |
| R-VA | Ben Cline | Original | Dec 14, 2021 |
| R-TX | Beth Van Duyne | Original | Dec 14, 2021 |
| R-MI | Bill Huizenga | Original | Dec 14, 2021 |
| R-VA | Bob Good | Original | Dec 14, 2021 |
| R-TX | Brian Babin | Original | Dec 14, 2021 |
| R-NY | Chris Jacobs | Original | Dec 14, 2021 |
| R-PA | Daniel Meuser | Original | Dec 14, 2021 |
| R-NC | David Rouzer | Original | Dec 14, 2021 |
| R-TN | Diana Harshbarger | Original | Dec 14, 2021 |
| R-CA | Doug LaMalfa | Original | Dec 14, 2021 |
| R-WI | Glenn Grothman | Original | Dec 14, 2021 |
| R-MI | Jack Bergman | Original | Dec 14, 2021 |
| R-CA | Jay Obernolte | Original | Dec 14, 2021 |
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- Dec 14, 2021Introduced in House
- Dec 14, 2021Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion.
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- Dec 14, 2021Introduced in House
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