US HB681 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 13 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-02-13 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Pending: House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 13 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-02-13 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Pending: House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Changes the date of the observance of the birthday of President George Washington to February 22 of each year (currently, the third Monday in February).
Title
To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that Washington's Birthday be observed on February 22, rather than the third Monday in February, of each year.
Sponsors
| Rep. Frank Wolf [R-VA] | Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA] | Rep. John Conyers [D-MI] | Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA] |
| Rep. Robert Hurt [R-VA] | Rep. James Moran [D-VA] | Rep. Thomas Petri [R-WI] | Rep. Joseph Pitts [R-PA] |
| Rep. Robert Scott [D-VA] | Rep. Robert Wittman [R-VA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-02-13 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. |
| 2013-02-13 | House | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E137-138) |
Subjects
Commemorative events and holidays
Government operations and politics
Presidents and presidential powers
Government operations and politics
Presidents and presidential powers
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/681/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr681/BILLS-113hr681ih.pdf |
