US SB2919 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Introduced on September 30 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-09-30 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 30 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-09-30 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to designate Indigenous Peoples' Day as a legal public holiday and replace the term "Columbus Day" with the term "Indigenous Peoples' Day", and for other purposes.
Title
Indigenous Peoples' Day Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Martin Heinrich [D-NM] | Sen. Ben Lujan [D-NM] | Sen. Alex Padilla [D-CA] | Sen. Tina Smith [D-MN] |
| Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA] | Sen. Tim Kaine [D-VA] | Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ] | Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-30 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
Same As/Similar To
HB5473 (Same As) 2021-09-30 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/2919/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s2919/BILLS-117s2919is.pdf |
