H.R.283

Commends Jewish-Americans in Louisiana on their contributions to the state and nation, recognizes May 2026 as Jewish-American Heritage Month, and encourages observance of Shabbat on May 15-16, 2026

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Louisiana HR283 commends Jewish-Americans for their contributions, recognizes May 2026 as Jewish-American Heritage Month, and encourages Shabbat.

Louisiana HR283 commends Jewish-Americans in Louisiana for their contributions to the state and nation, recognizing May 2026 as Jewish-American Heritage Month. The resolution encourages Christians and people of all faiths to observe Shabbat from May 15 to May 16, 2026, as a time of prayer, reflection, gratitude, and thanksgiving. This observance coincides with the upcoming 250th anniversary of the United States.

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History

May 21

House

Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.

May 19

House

Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.

May 18

House

Read by title, adopted.