HJRES 136 · 119th Congress · Government Operations and Politics
Amending title 36, United States Code, to direct the President to issue an annual proclamation establishing Democracy Day.
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EnactedLatest: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.(2026-01-06)
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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.J. Res. 136 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. J. RES. 136 Amending title 36, United States Code, to direct the President to issue an annual proclamation establishing Democracy Day. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 6, 2026 Mr. Crow (for himself, Mr. Goldman of New York, Ms. Goodlander, Mr. Bell, Mr. Quigley, Mr. Moulton, Mr. Costa, Mrs. Torres of California, Ms. Garcia of Texas, Mr. Gottheimer, Ms. Stevens, and Ms. Titus) submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform _______________________________________________________________________ JOINT RESOLUTION Amending title 36, United States Code, to direct the President to issue an annual proclamation establishing Democracy Day. Whereas, on January 6, 2021, insurrectionists carried out a violent attack against the United States Capitol in a failed attempt to disrupt and harm lawmakers certifying the outcome of the 2020 Presidential election; Whereas the assault on the United St…
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