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HRES 112 108th Congress House

Urging the establishment and observation of a legal public holiday in honor of Cesar E. Chavez.

Introduced: December 8, 2003 See on congress.gov
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This resolution expired with the 108th Congress
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Mar 31, 2004
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E496)
Mar 11, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization.
Feb 27, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Feb 27, 2003
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 31, 2004

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E496)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Recognizes the accomplishments and example of Cesar E. Chavez, founder of the National Farm Workers of America. Calls for: (1) establishment of a legal public holiday in his honor; and (2) public schools to provide classroom instruction on his life and work.
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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 5
FROST, MARTIN
· Apr 2, 2004
Faleomavaega, Eni
· Dec 8, 2003
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Mar 18, 2003
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Mar 12, 2003
 D
Schiff, Adam B.
California · Mar 12, 2003
 D
Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Feb 27, 2003
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Feb 27, 2003
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 112: Urging the establishment and observation of a legal public holiday in honor of Cesar E. Chavez.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HRES-112/
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"H. Res. 112: Urging the establishment and observation of a legal public holiday in honor of Cesar E. Chavez.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HRES-112/.
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H. Res. 112, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HRES-112/.
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[H. Res. 112: Urging the establishment and observation of a legal public holiday in honor of Cesar E. Chavez.](https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HRES-112/)
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