Bill115th CongressFiled Mar 20, 2017Arts, Culture, Religion
H.Res. 211
Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Nowruz.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 20, 2017)
Recognizes the cultural and historical significance of Nowruz.
Expresses appreciation for the contributions of Iranian-Americans to U.S. society in observance of Nowruz.
Recognizes the aspirations of all people, including the people of Iran, for human rights and religious tolerance as embodied in the spirit of Nowruz.
Wishes Iranian-Americans, the people of Iran, and all those who observe this holiday a prosperous new year.
What just happenedMar 20, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-19](D-CA)Sponsor
14 cosponsors14 D
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- Introduced in HouseMar 20, 2017
- Mar 20, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Introduced in House
- Mar 20, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House