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Amending title 36, United States Code, to direct the President to issue an annual proclamation establishing Democracy Day.

Introduced: January 10, 2023 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
Jan 10, 2023
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This joint resolution directs the President to issue an annual proclamation designating a Democracy Day.

What's happening now January 10, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 34
All 34 Democratic 29
D
DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Jan 24, 2023
 D
Kim, Andy
New Jersey · Jan 24, 2023
Allred, Colin
· Jan 11, 2023
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Jan 11, 2023
Blumenauer, Earl
· Jan 10, 2023
 D
Boyle, Brendan F.
Pennsylvania · Jan 10, 2023
Cárdenas, Tony
· Jan 10, 2023
 D
Carson, André
Indiana · Jan 10, 2023
 D
Costa, Jim
California · Jan 10, 2023
 D
Crow, Jason
Colorado · Jan 10, 2023
 D
Espaillat, Adriano
New York · Jan 10, 2023
 D
Foster, Bill
Illinois · Jan 10, 2023
 D
Garcia, Sylvia R.
Texas · Jan 10, 2023
 D
Goldman, Daniel S.
New York · Jan 10, 2023
 D
Gottheimer, Josh
New Jersey · Jan 10, 2023
 D
Hayes, Jahana
Connecticut · Jan 10, 2023
Jackson Lee, Sheila
· Jan 10, 2023
 D
Levin, Mike
California · Jan 10, 2023
 D
Lieu, Ted
California · Jan 10, 2023
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Jan 10, 2023
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jan 10, 2023
 D
Meng, Grace
New York · Jan 10, 2023
 D
Moulton, Seth
Massachusetts · Jan 10, 2023
 D
Neguse, Joe
Colorado · Jan 10, 2023
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jan 10, 2023
 D
Panetta, Jimmy
California · Jan 10, 2023
Payne, Donald
· Jan 10, 2023
 D
Peters, Scott H.
California · Jan 10, 2023
 D
Quigley, Mike
Illinois · Jan 10, 2023
 D
Stevens, Haley M.
Michigan · Jan 10, 2023
 D
Titus, Dina
Nevada · Jan 10, 2023
 D
Torres, Norma J.
California · Jan 10, 2023
 D
Watson Coleman, Bonnie
New Jersey · Jan 10, 2023
 D
Williams, Nikema
Georgia · Jan 10, 2023
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 14: Amending title 36, United States Code, to direct the President to issue an annual proclamation establishing Democracy Day.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HJRES-14/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 14: Amending title 36, United States Code, to direct the President to issue an annual proclamation establishing Democracy Day.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HJRES-14/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.J. Res. 14, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HJRES-14/.
Markdown link
[H.J. Res. 14: Amending title 36, United States Code, to direct the President to issue an annual proclamation establishing Democracy Day.](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HJRES-14/)
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