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HRES 744 115th Congress House Arts, Culture, Religion Asia Commemorative events and holidays Racial and ethnic relations

Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Lunar New Year in 2018.

Introduced: February 16, 2018 Introduced by: Meng, Grace Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Feb 16, 2018
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 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 Dog, 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.

What's happening now February 16, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HRES 63 Related bill Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Lunar New Year in 2017.
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 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 8
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Chu, Judy
California · Feb 16, 2018
CROWLEY, JOSEPH
· Feb 16, 2018
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Green, Al
Texas · Feb 16, 2018
Hanabusa, Colleen
· Feb 16, 2018
 D
Lieu, Ted
California · Feb 16, 2018
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Feb 16, 2018
 D
Peters, Scott H.
California · Feb 16, 2018
 D
Schiff, Adam B.
California · Feb 16, 2018
 D
Takano, Mark
California · Feb 16, 2018
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Feb 16, 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 744: Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Lunar New Year in 2018.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-744/
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"H. Res. 744: Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Lunar New Year in 2018.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-744/.
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H. Res. 744, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-744/.
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