Bill Sponsor
House Simple Resolution 799
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Recognizing March 31 as "César Chávez Day" in honor of the accomplishments and legacy of César Estrada Chávez.
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Introduced in House on Mar 22, 2018
Overview
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Mar 22, 2018
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Mar 22, 2018
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Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
799
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115
Policy Area
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
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Summary

Recognizes the accomplishments and example of Cesar Estrada Chavez, pledges to promote his legacy, and encourages the people of the United States to commemorate his legacy and to always remember his rallying cry, "Si, se puede!" ("Si, se puede!" is Spanish for "Yes, we can!")

Text (1)
March 22, 2018
Actions (2)
03/22/2018
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
03/22/2018
Introduced in House
Public Record
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