Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Lunar New Year in 2022.
12/30/2022, 3:48 AMSummary of Bill HRES 890
Bill 117 H.Res. 890, titled "Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Lunar New Year in 2022," is a resolution introduced in the US Congress to acknowledge the importance of Lunar New Year in American society. The resolution highlights the cultural and historical significance of Lunar New Year, a holiday celebrated by millions of people around the world, particularly those of Asian descent.The resolution recognizes the contributions of Asian Americans to the United States and acknowledges the importance of celebrating and honoring their cultural heritage. It also emphasizes the importance of promoting diversity and inclusivity in American society.
The resolution calls on the President to issue a proclamation recognizing Lunar New Year and encourages all Americans to learn more about the holiday and its traditions. It also calls on federal, state, and local governments to support and participate in Lunar New Year celebrations. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 890 aims to raise awareness about the cultural and historical significance of Lunar New Year and promote unity and understanding among all Americans.
Congressional Summary of HRES 890
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 Tiger, 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.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 890
Bill HRES 890 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 28, 2022. Bill HRES 890 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on January 28, 2022. Bill HRES 890's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. as of January 28, 2022Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 890
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
158Democrat Cosponsors
152Republican Cosponsors
6Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 890
Primary Policy Focus
Arts, Culture, ReligionPotential Impact Areas
AsiaCommemorative events and holidaysCongressional tributesRacial and ethnic relationsAlternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 890
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