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HRES 808 116th 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 2020.

Introduced: January 24, 2020 Introduced by: Meng, Grace Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Jan 24, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Jan 24, 2020
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E72)
Jan 24, 2020
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution recognizes the cultural and historical significance of the Lunar New Year.

The resolution expresses, in observance of this Lunar New Year, the Year of the Rat, the deepest respect of the House of Representatives for Asian Americans and all individuals throughout the world who celebrate this significant occasion.

The resolution wishes Asian Americans and all individuals who observe this holiday a happy and prosperous new year.

What's happening now January 24, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HRES 98 Related bill Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Lunar New Year in 2019.
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 51
All 51 Democratic 43
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Stanton, Greg
Arizona · Jan 28, 2020
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Jan 27, 2020
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Beatty, Joyce
Ohio · Jan 24, 2020
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Boyle, Brendan F.
Pennsylvania · Jan 24, 2020
Brown, Anthony
· Jan 24, 2020
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Carson, André
Indiana · Jan 24, 2020
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Case, Ed
Hawaii · Jan 24, 2020
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Chu, Judy
California · Jan 24, 2020
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Cisneros, Gilbert Ray
California · Jan 24, 2020
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Clark, Katherine M.
Massachusetts · Jan 24, 2020
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Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Jan 24, 2020
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Costa, Jim
California · Jan 24, 2020
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Crow, Jason
Colorado · Jan 24, 2020
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Jan 24, 2020
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DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · Jan 24, 2020
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Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Jan 24, 2020
ENGEL, ELIOT
· Jan 24, 2020
 D
Espaillat, Adriano
New York · Jan 24, 2020
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Foster, Bill
Illinois · Jan 24, 2020
Gabbard, Tulsi
· Jan 24, 2020
 D
Gomez, Jimmy
California · Jan 24, 2020
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Horsford, Steven
Nevada · Jan 24, 2020
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Jayapal, Pramila
Washington · Jan 24, 2020
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Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Jan 24, 2020
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jan 24, 2020
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Khanna, Ro
California · Jan 24, 2020
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Kim, Andy
New Jersey · Jan 24, 2020
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Krishnamoorthi, Raja
Illinois · Jan 24, 2020
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Larsen, Rick
Washington · Jan 24, 2020
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Lee, Susie
Nevada · Jan 24, 2020
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Lieu, Ted
California · Jan 24, 2020
Lipinski, Daniel
· Jan 24, 2020
LOWEY, NITA
· Jan 24, 2020
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jan 24, 2020
McNerney, Jerry
· Jan 24, 2020
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Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Jan 24, 2020
Murphy, Stephanie
· Jan 24, 2020
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Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Jan 24, 2020
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jan 24, 2020
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Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria
New York · Jan 24, 2020
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Peters, Scott H.
California · Jan 24, 2020
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Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Jan 24, 2020
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Pressley, Ayanna
Massachusetts · Jan 24, 2020
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Quigley, Mike
Illinois · Jan 24, 2020
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Raskin, Jamie
Maryland · Jan 24, 2020
SERRANO, JOSE
· Jan 24, 2020
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Smith, Adam
Washington · Jan 24, 2020
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Suozzi, Thomas R.
New York · Jan 24, 2020
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Takano, Mark
California · Jan 24, 2020
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Titus, Dina
Nevada · Jan 24, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 808: Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Lunar New Year in 2020.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-808/
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"H. Res. 808: Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Lunar New Year in 2020.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-808/.
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