H.Res. 213 · 111th Congress

Urging the establishment and observation of a legal public holiday in honor of Cesar E. Chavez.

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Joe Baca
Introduced
2009-03-05
Latest action
2009-03-05 · Introduced in House

Summary

Recognizes the accomplishments and example of Cesar E. Chavez, founder and president of the United Farm Workers of America. Calls for: (1) establishment of a legal public holiday in his honor; and (2) public elementary and secondary schools to provide classroom instruction on his life and work.