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- H.RES.1524
H.RES.1524: Expressing support for designation of the fourth Friday of March as "Cesar E. Chavez Day".
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about civil rights and liberties, minority issues
- Introduced July 15, 2010
- Latest Major Action Oct. 13, 2010
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
41 (40 Democrats, 1 Independent)
Bill Summary
Expresses support for the designation of, and requests the President to issue a proclamation recognizing, Cesar E. Chavez Day. Expresses support for a curriculum in public elementary and secondary schools in the United States focusing on the goals and ideals of Chavez and his dedication to farm workers' children by organizing migrant schools. Recognizes the legacy of Chavez in denouncing the abuse of human dignity and the exploitation of the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
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| July 15, 2010 |
Introduced in the House by Joe Baca (D-Calif.) |