Holidays Bills in the 108th Congress

89 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 109th at 27. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 107th to 110th

17 bills in the 108th Congress. Showing 1–17, newest first. Every Congress

Bill	Title	Status	Latest action
HCONRES 163	Recognizing the historical significance of the Mexican holiday of Cinco de Mayo.	Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.	May 7, 2003
HCONRES 15	Commending India on its celebration of Republic Day.	Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.	March 11, 2004
HR 2516	To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to clarify that Christmas tree farming is agriculture under that Act.	Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.	July 21, 2003
HR 1510	Voter Outreach and Turnout Expansion Act of 2003	Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization.	April 16, 2003
HR 1508	Democracy Day Act of 2003	Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization.	April 16, 2003
HR 778	Washington-Lincoln Recognition Act of 2003	Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization.	March 25, 2003
HRES 816	Recognizing the holiday of Diwali.	Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.	October 4, 2004
HRES 812	Recognizing the commencement of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting and spiritual renewal, and commending Muslims in the United States and throughout the world for their faith.	Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.	September 30, 2004
HRES 290	Expressing appreciation to the people and Government of Canada for their long history of friendship and cooperation with the people and Government of the United States and congratulating Canada as it celebrates "Canada Day".	Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.	June 19, 2003
HRES 184	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a postage stamp should be issued in commemoration of Diwali, a festival celebrated by people of Indian origin.	Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.	April 8, 2003
HRES 167	Recognizing and honoring the achievements and contributions of Native Americans to the United States and urging the establishment and observation of a paid legal public holiday in honor of Native Americans.	Executive Comment Requested from Interior.	April 1, 2003
HRES 129	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a postage stamp should be issued in commemoration of Diwali, a festival celebrated by people of Indian origin.	Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.	March 5, 2003
HRES 112	Urging the establishment and observation of a legal public holiday in honor of Cesar E. Chavez.	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E496)	March 31, 2004
S 2808	Celebrate the United States Constitution Day Act	Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.	September 15, 2004
S 1468	Korean War Veterans Recognition Act of 2003	Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.	July 25, 2003
S 726	Democracy Day Act of 2003	Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4518)	March 27, 2003
SRES 318	A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that a postage stamp should be issued in commemoration of Diwali, a festival celebrated by people of Indian origin.	Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR 3/12/2004 S2728)	March 11, 2004

Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.