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118THCONGRESS
1
STSESSION H. R. 430
To amend title 5, United States Code, to establish Lunar New Year Day
as a Federal holiday, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JANUARY20, 2023
Ms. M
ENG(for herself, Ms. BARRAGA´N, Mr. BERA, Ms. BONAMICI, Mr. BOW-
MAN, Mr. CARSON, Ms. CHU, Mr. CONNOLLY, Mr. CORREA, Ms. CROCK-
ETT, Mr. DAVISof Illinois, Mr. DESAULNIER, Mr. DOGGETT, Ms.
E
SHOO, Mr. ESPAILLAT, Mrs. FLETCHER, Mr. FOSTER, Mr. GARAMENDI,
Mr. G
OLDMANof New York, Mr. GOMEZ, Mr. GOTTHEIMER, Mr. GREEN
of Texas, Mr. H
ORSFORD, Ms. JACKSONLEE, Ms. JACOBS, Ms.
J
AYAPAL, Mr. JOHNSONof Georgia, Ms. KAMLAGER-DOVE, Mr. KHANNA,
Mr. K
ILMER, Mr. KIMof New Jersey, Mr. KRISHNAMOORTHI, Ms. LEE
of California, Mr. L
IEU, Ms. MATSUI, Mr. MCGOVERN, Mr. NADLER,
Mrs. N
APOLITANO, Mr. PALLONE, Mr. PANETTA, Mr. PAYNE, Mr.
P
OCAN, Ms. PORTER, Ms. ROSS, Mr. SABLAN, Ms. SA´NCHEZ, Ms. SCHA-
KOWSKY, Mr. SCHIFF, Ms. STRICKLAND, Mr. TAKANO, Mr. THANEDAR,
Ms. T
ITUS, Ms. TOKUDA, Mr. TORRESof New York, Mr. TRONE, Ms.
V
ELA´ZQUEZ, Mrs. WATSONCOLEMAN, and Ms. WILLIAMSof Georgia) in-
troduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Over-
sight and Accountability
A BILL
To amend title 5, United States Code, to establish Lunar
New Year Day as a Federal holiday, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 1
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Lunar New Year Day 2
Act’’. 3
SEC. 2. LUNAR NEW YEAR DAY. 4
Section 6103(a) of title 5, United States Code, is 5
amended by inserting after the item relating to the Birth-6
day of Martin Luther King, Jr., the following: 7
‘‘Lunar New Year Day.’’. 8
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