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HJRES 84 104th Congress House

To commemorate the birthday of Cesar Chavez.

Introduced: May 3, 1995 See on congress.gov
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Apr 5, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.
Mar 30, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.
Mar 30, 1995
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 5, 1995

Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Honors Cesar E. Chavez for his commitment to improve the plight of farm workers and the poor.

Urges that a Federal holiday be recognized throughout the United States in his honor.

Encourages all Americans to commit themselves to working for justice through nonviolence in their communities.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 4
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · May 3, 1995
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Mar 30, 1995
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Pelosi, Nancy
California · Mar 30, 1995
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Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Mar 30, 1995
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 84: To commemorate the birthday of Cesar Chavez.. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HJRES-84/
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"H.J. Res. 84: To commemorate the birthday of Cesar Chavez.." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HJRES-84/.
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