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HRES809Referred to Committee

Expressing support for the designation of the second Monday in October 2025 as "Indigenous Peoples' Day" to celebrate and honor Indigenous Peoples and their shared history and culture.

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-10-14
Introduced
22
Cosponsors
HRES
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Type

Sponsor

Norma J. Torres
Norma J. Torres
Democrat · CA · Representative
Votes with party: 97.7% (664 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/T000474

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (22)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

22 cosponsors on record at Congress.gov. The named list is syncing into Govwatch and will appear here shortly — view on Congress.gov in the meantime.

Latest Action

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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

2025-10-14

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

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  • House Committee on Natural ResourcesReferred To · 2025-10-14

Plain-English Summary

Plain-English summary pending. Introduced on 2025-10-14. Check back soon — summaries are generated as bills progress through Congress.

Subjects

Native Americans
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Bills by the same sponsor or covering overlapping subjects.

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