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H.RES.127: Urging the establishment and observation of a legal public holiday in honor of Cesar E. Chavez.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 1, 2005
- Latest Major Action March 1, 2005
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
61 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Recognizes the accomplishments and example of Cesar E. Chavez, founder of the National Farm Workers of America. Calls for: (1) establishment of a legal public holiday in his honor; and (2) public schools to provide classroom instruction on his life and work.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
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March 1, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Joe Baca (D-Calif.) |