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Supporting Columbus Day and Italian-American Community Contributions

This House of Representatives resolution expresses support for observing the second Monday in October as Columbus Day. The document also honors the contributions of the Italian-American community to society, linking them to the influence of Christopher Columbus. This is a symbolic affirmation of the existing holiday and recognition of this community's heritage.
Key points
The House of Representatives supports observing the second Monday in October as Columbus Day.
The resolution honors the contributions of the Italian-American community to society.
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Print number: 117_HRES_708
Sponsor: Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2]
Process start date: 2021-10-08
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing support for the recognition of Christopher Columbus and his impact on the Italian-American community, and recognizing the second Monday in October as "Columbus Day".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_708.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-10-08.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The House of Representatives supports observing the second Monday in October as Columbus Day.
  • The resolution honors the contributions of the Italian-American community to society.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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