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SM 976: Haitian and Caribbean American Recognitions

MEMORIAL by Pizzo

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

Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Judiciary, companion bill(s) passed, see HR 8041 (Adopted), HR 8049 (Adopted)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/18/2019 Senate • Filed
12/13/2019 Senate • Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 73
1/6/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 01/13/20, 1:00 pm, 301 Senate Building
1/13/2020 Senate • Favorable by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 132
• Now in Judiciary
1/14/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 73
3/14/2020 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Judiciary, companion bill(s) passed, see HR 8041 (Adopted), HR 8049 (Adopted)