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H. Res. 63 115th Congress House

Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Lunar New Year in 2017.

Introduced: January 24, 2017 Introduced by: Grace Meng Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
Arts, Culture, Religion AsiaCommemorative events and holidaysRacial and ethnic relations
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Jan 24, 2017
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 Latest action January 24, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Recognizes the cultural and historical significance of the Lunar New Year.

Expresses, in observance of this Lunar New Year, the Year of the Rooster, the deepest respect of the House of Representatives 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.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HRES 744 Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Lunar New Year in 2018.
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 Cosponsors 13
All 13 Democratic 12
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Chu, Judy
California · Jan 24, 2017
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Green, Al
Texas · Jan 24, 2017
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Lieu, Ted
California · Jan 24, 2017
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Jan 24, 2017
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Peters, Scott H.
California · Jan 24, 2017
ROYCE, ED
· Jan 24, 2017
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Schiff, Adam B.
California · Jan 24, 2017
 D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Jan 24, 2017
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Takano, Mark
California · Jan 24, 2017
 D
Titus, Dina
Nevada · Jan 24, 2017
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Vargas, Juan
California · Jan 24, 2017
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Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Jan 24, 2017
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Watson Coleman, Bonnie
New Jersey · Jan 24, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 63: Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Lunar New Year in 2017.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-63/
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"H. Res. 63: Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Lunar New Year in 2017.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-63/.
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H. Res. 63, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-63/.
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