H.R. 5822 · 118th Congress · 2023–2024
Indigenous Peoples’ Day Act
H.R. 5822 in the 118th Congress (2023–2024) was introduced on Sep 28, 2023, sponsored by Norma J. Torres with 86 co-sponsors.
During the 118th Congress (2023–2024), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Sep 28, 2023
- Co-sponsors
- 86
- Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics
What it does
Indigenous Peoples' Day Act This bill designates Indigenous Peoples' Day as a legal public holiday in lieu of Columbus Day.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Norma J. Torres (D-CA). Co-sponsors: 86 Democrats.
Where it stands
- IntroducedSep 28, 2023
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. (Sep 28, 2023)
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