US HR608 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 16)
Status: Introduced on February 8 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-08 - 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 8 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-08 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Pending: House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Lunar New Year in 2016. Recognizes the cultural and historical significance of the Lunar New Year. Expresses, in observance of this Lunar New Year, the Year of the Monkey, the deepest respect of the House of Representatives for Asian Americans and all individuals throughout the world who celebrate this significant occasion. Wishes Asian Americans and all individuals who observe this holiday a happy and prosperous new year.
Title
Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Lunar New Year in 2016.
Sponsors
| Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY] | Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA] | Rep. Al Green [D-TX] | Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] |
| Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA] | Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL] | Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY] | Sen. Adam Schiff [D-CA] |
| Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] | Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA] | Rep. Madeleine Bordallo [D-GU] | Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA] |
| Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA] | Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY] | Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA] | Rep. Xavier Becerra [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-02-08 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. |
| 2016-02-08 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HR115 (Related) 2015-02-13 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
SR80 (Related) 2015-02-12 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1011; text as passed Senate CR S1009)
SR366 (Related) 2016-02-08 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S708; text as passed Senate: CR S704)
SR80 (Related) 2015-02-12 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1011; text as passed Senate CR S1009)
SR366 (Related) 2016-02-08 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S708; text as passed Senate: CR S704)
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-resolution/608/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hres608/BILLS-114hres608ih.pdf |
