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SM 600: Recognition of Haitian Independence Day, Haitian Flag Day, and Haitian Heritage Month

MEMORIAL by Thompson ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Margolis ; Gibson ; Smith ; Sachs

Recognition of Haitian Independence Day, Haitian Flag Day, and Haitian Heritage Month; Urging Congress to annually recognize January 1 as “Haitian Independence Day,” May 18 as “Haitian Flag Day,” and the month of May as “Haitian Heritage Month”, etc.

Last Action: 3/11/2016 House - Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see HR 9057 (Adopted)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  2. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/21/2015 Senate • Filed
    11/4/2015 Senate • Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Rules -SJ 44
    1/12/2016 Senate • Introduced -SJ 44
    2/11/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 02/16/16, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
    2/16/2016 Senate • Favorable by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 424
    • Now in Rules -SJ 424
    2/19/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/24/16, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building --Not Considered
    2/24/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/29/16, 1:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
    2/29/2016 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -SJ 497
    3/1/2016 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 497
    3/2/2016 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/04/16
    3/4/2016 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 716
    • Adopted -SJ 716
    3/4/2016 House • In Messages
    3/11/2016 House • Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see HR 9057 (Adopted)

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  • SM 600, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 10/21/2015 at 8:31 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Commerce and Tourism (Pre-Meeting) 2/15/2016 (pdf)
    Commerce and Tourism (Post-Meeting) 2/16/2016 (pdf)
    Rules (Pre-Meeting) 2/23/2016 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 2/29/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 333 Recognition of Haitian Independence Day, Haitian Flag Day, & Haitian Heritage Month Campbell Identical Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in State Affairs Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see HR 9057 (Adopted)
    Location: In committee/council (SAC)
    H 69 (c1) Haitian American Heritage Month Watson Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died in Commerce and Tourism, companion bill(s) passed, see HR 9057 (Adopted)
    Location: In committee/council (CM)
    H 9057 Haitian Heritage Month Watson Compare Last Action: 3/2/2016 H Adopted by Publication -HJ 691
    Location: Final Passage
    S 568 Haitian Heritage Month Braynon Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died in Commerce and Tourism, companion bill(s) passed, see HR 9057 (Adopted)
    Location: In committee/council (CM)

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    2/16/2016 10:00 AM Commerce and Tourism 5 Yeas - 0 Nays
    2/29/2016 1:00 PM Rules 12 Yeas - 0 Nays

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