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H.J.RES.65: To commemorate the birthday of Cesar E. Chavez.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 20, 1997
- Latest Major Action March 25, 1997
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
61 (61 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Summary
Honors Cesar E. Chavez for his commitment to improve the plight of farm workers and the poor. Urges that a Federal holiday be recognized throughout the United States in his honor. Encourages all Americans to commit themselves to working for justice through nonviolence in their communities.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.
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March 20, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Bob Filner (D-Calif.) |