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H.Res. 637 (115th)

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.

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Introduced

30 November 2017

Last action

30 November 2017 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Sponsors

Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5], Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4], Rep. Pearce, Stevan [R-NM-2], Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14], Rep. Hice, Jody B. [R-GA-10], Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4], Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36], Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12], Rep. Rokita, Todd [R-IN-4], Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5], Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4], Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11], Rep. Rooney, Thomas J. [R-FL-17], Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4], Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2], Rep. Westerman, Bruce [R-AR-4], Rep. Hultgren, Randy [R-IL-14], Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2], Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN], Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1], Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2], Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN], Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6], Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-4], Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1], Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5], Rep. LaHood, Darin [R-IL-16], Rep. Flores, Bill [R-TX-17], Rep. Graves, Garret [R-LA-6], Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8], Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12], Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25], Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1], Rep. Estes, Ron [R-KS-4], Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1], Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1], Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8], Rep. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7], Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3], Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6], Rep. Harper, Gregg [R-MS-3], Rep. Walker, Mark [R-NC-6], Rep. Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4], Rep. Pittenger, Robert [R-NC-9], Rep. Scalise, Steve [R-LA-1], Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6], Rep. Messer, Luke [R-IN-6], Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7]

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Summary

Recognizes the importance of Christmas symbols and traditions. Disapproves of attempts to ban references to Christmas. Expresses support for the use of these symbols and traditions by those who celebrate Christmas.

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Timeline

  1. 30 November 2017

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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  2. 30 November 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 30 November 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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