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H.RES.489: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the symbols and traditions of Christmas should be protected for use by those who celebrate Christmas.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about arts, culture, religion
- Introduced Dec. 7, 2011
- Latest Major Action Dec. 7, 2011
- See the six similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
80 (3 Democrats, 77 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Recognizes the importance of Christmas symbols and traditions. Disapproves of attempts to ban references to Christmas. Supports the use of these symbols and traditions by those who celebrate Christmas.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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Dec. 7, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Doug Lamborn (R-Colo.) |