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H. Res. 98 116th Congress House

Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Lunar New Year in 2019.

Introduced: February 4, 2019 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 Reform.
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 Latest action February 4, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

 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 Pig, 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.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HRES 808 Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Lunar New Year in 2020.
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 36
All 36 Democratic 35
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Lee, Susie
Nevada · Mar 13, 2019
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García, Jesús G. "Chuy"
Illinois · Feb 6, 2019
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Huffman, Jared
California · Feb 6, 2019
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Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Feb 6, 2019
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Beyer, Donald S.
Virginia · Feb 4, 2019
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Casten, Sean
Illinois · Feb 4, 2019
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Chu, Judy
California · Feb 4, 2019
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Cisneros, Gilbert Ray
California · Feb 4, 2019
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Clark, Katherine M.
Massachusetts · Feb 4, 2019
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Crow, Jason
Colorado · Feb 4, 2019
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Espaillat, Adriano
New York · Feb 4, 2019
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Garamendi, John
California · Feb 4, 2019
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Gomez, Jimmy
California · Feb 4, 2019
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Horsford, Steven
Nevada · Feb 4, 2019
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Jayapal, Pramila
Washington · Feb 4, 2019
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Jeffries, Hakeem S.
New York · Feb 4, 2019
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Khanna, Ro
California · Feb 4, 2019
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Kim, Andy
New Jersey · Feb 4, 2019
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Krishnamoorthi, Raja
Illinois · Feb 4, 2019
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Lieu, Ted
California · Feb 4, 2019
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Feb 4, 2019
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Matsui, Doris O.
California · Feb 4, 2019
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Feb 4, 2019
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Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Feb 4, 2019
Murphy, Stephanie
· Feb 4, 2019
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Feb 4, 2019
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Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Feb 4, 2019
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Peters, Scott H.
California · Feb 4, 2019
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Quigley, Mike
Illinois · Feb 4, 2019
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Raskin, Jamie
Maryland · Feb 4, 2019
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Scanlon, Mary Gay
Pennsylvania · Feb 4, 2019
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Smith, Adam
Washington · Feb 4, 2019
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Suozzi, Thomas R.
New York · Feb 4, 2019
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Takano, Mark
California · Feb 4, 2019
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Titus, Dina
Nevada · Feb 4, 2019
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Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Feb 4, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 98: Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Lunar New Year in 2019.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-98/
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"H. Res. 98: Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Lunar New Year in 2019.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-98/.
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