House Simple Resolution 238
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Nowruz.
Introduced
Introduced in House on Mar 14, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
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
238
Congress
116
Policy Area
Arts, Culture, Religion
Arts, Culture, Religion
Primary focus of measure is art, literature, performing arts in all formats; arts and humanities funding; libraries, exhibitions, cultural centers; sound recording, motion pictures, television and film; cultural property and resources; cultural relations; and religion. Measures concerning intellectual property aspects of the arts may fall under Commerce policy area. Measures concerning religious freedom may fall under Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
This resolution recognizes Nowruz (the Iranian New Year) and expresses support for Iranian Americans.
March 14, 2019
04/02/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East, North Africa and International Terrorism.
03/14/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
03/14/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 5:47:11 PM