HRES 112 · 108th Congress · Commemorations

Urging the establishment and observation of a legal public holiday in honor of Cesar E. Chavez.

Introduced 2003-02-27· Sponsored by Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43]· House

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Latest: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E496)(2004-03-31)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Recognizes the accomplishments and example of Cesar E. Chavez, founder of the National Farm Workers of America. Calls for: (1) establishment of a legal public holiday in his honor; and (2) public schools to provide classroom instruction on his life and work.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats
Rep. Rodriguez, Ciro D. [D-TX-28]TX
Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-38]CA
Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15]TX
Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-39]CA
Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7]MD
Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1]HI
Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27]TX
Rep. Solis, Hilda L. [D-CA-32]CA
Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28]CA
Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-34]CA
Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30]TX
Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4]AZ
Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33]CA
Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7]WA
Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37]CA
Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16]TX
Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20]TX
Rep. Becerra, Xavier [D-CA-31]CA
Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-12]NY
Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-16]NY