H.R.794

Lunar New Year Day Act

Introduced·1/28/25

Establishes Lunar New Year Day as a federal holiday.

The Lunar New Year Day Act proposes to amend title 5 of the United States Code to include Lunar New Year Day as a federal holiday. This bill, introduced by a bipartisan group of representatives, aims to recognize the cultural significance of the Lunar New Year, celebrated by millions of Americans. The addition of this holiday would provide federal employees with a day off, aligning with the observance of this important cultural event.

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Current
Oversight And Government Reform Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 28, 2025

House

Introduced in House

Jan 28, 2025

House

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.