Indigenous Peoples’ Day Act

Hozzl · 2024-01-30T08:15:26Z

Explore the details of House Bill 5822 Indigenous Peoples’ Day Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Government Operations and Politics. Stay informed on legislative developments.

1/30/2024, 8:15 AM

Congressional Summary of HR 5822

Indigenous Peoples' Day Act

This bill designates Indigenous Peoples' Day as a legal public holiday in lieu of Columbus Day.

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Current Status of Bill HR 5822

Bill HR 5822 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 28, 2023. Bill HR 5822 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on September 28, 2023. Bill HR 5822's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. as of September 28, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5822

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5822

Primary Policy Focus

Government Operations and Politics

Potential Impact Areas

- Commemorative events and holidays

- General Native American affairs matters

- Racial and ethnic relations

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5822

Indigenous Peoples’ Day Act

To designate Indigenous Peoples' Day as a legal public holiday and replace the term "Columbus Day" with the term "Indigenous Peoples' Day", and for other purposes.