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S.Res. 80 · 114th Congress

A resolution recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Lunar New Year.

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  1. Senate Introduced Feb 12, 2015
  2. Senate Passed Feb 12, 2015

Recognizes the cultural and historical significance of the Lunar New Year.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Feb 12, 2015

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Recognizes the cultural and historical significance of the Lunar New Year.

Expresses, in observance of the Lunar New Year, deepest respect for Asian Americans and all individuals throughout the world who celebrate this significant occasion.

Wishes Asian Americans and all individuals who observe this holiday a happy and prosperous new year.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Lunar New Year.

Latest action (Feb 12, 2015): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1011; text as passed Senate CR S1009)

Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Feb 12, 2015

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. Senate Introduced Feb 12, 2015
  2. Senate Passed Feb 12, 2015

No recorded floor vote found.