Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Lunar New Year in 2020.

2/9/2022, 2:27 AM

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.

Congress
116
Number
HRES - 808
Introduced on
2020-01-24
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5
Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

1/24/2020
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Status of Legislation

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House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
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Purpose and Summary

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.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedRecognizing the cultural and historical significance of Lunar New Year in 2020.
Policy Areas
Arts, Culture, Religion
Potential Impact
Asia•
Commemorative events and holidays•
Racial and ethnic relations

Comments

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Recent Activity

Latest Summary3/17/2020

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 A...

Latest Action1/24/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.