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H.Res. 213 (111th)

Urging the establishment and observation of a legal public holiday in honor of Cesar E. Chavez.

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Introduced

5 March 2009

Last action

5 March 2009 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Sponsors

Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43], Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28], Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33], Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. Hare, Phil [D-IL-17], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-46], Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5], Rep. Becerra, Xavier [D-CA-34], Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13], Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rescom. Pierluisi, Pedro R. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8], Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large], Rep. Salazar, John T. [D-CO-3], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Teague, Harry [D-NM-2]

Subjects

Education

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Summary

Recognizes the accomplishments and example of Cesar E. Chavez, founder and president of the United Farm Workers of America. Calls for: (1) establishment of a legal public holiday in his honor; and (2) public elementary and secondary schools to provide classroom instruction on his life and work.

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Timeline

  1. 5 March 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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  2. 5 March 2009

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    Introduced in House

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  3. 5 March 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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