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To amend section 6103 of title 5, United States Code, to establish Rosa Parks Day as a Federal holiday, and for other purposes.
2/13/2025, 9:06 AM
Summary of Bill HR 964
Bill 119 hr 964, also known as the Rosa Parks Day Act, aims to amend section 6103 of title 5, United States Code, in order to establish Rosa Parks Day as a Federal holiday. This bill seeks to honor the legacy of Rosa Parks, a civil rights activist known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott in 1955.
If passed, Rosa Parks Day would be recognized as a Federal holiday, allowing for the commemoration of Parks' contributions to the civil rights movement and her commitment to fighting against racial segregation. This holiday would serve as a reminder of the importance of standing up for justice and equality.
In addition to establishing Rosa Parks Day as a Federal holiday, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes, which are not specified in the summary. However, it is clear that the primary focus of this legislation is to honor Rosa Parks and her impact on American history. Overall, Bill 119 hr 964 seeks to recognize the significance of Rosa Parks' activism by designating a day in her honor as a Federal holiday. This legislation aims to celebrate Parks' courage and determination in the face of injustice, and to inspire future generations to continue the fight for equality and justice for all.
If passed, Rosa Parks Day would be recognized as a Federal holiday, allowing for the commemoration of Parks' contributions to the civil rights movement and her commitment to fighting against racial segregation. This holiday would serve as a reminder of the importance of standing up for justice and equality.
In addition to establishing Rosa Parks Day as a Federal holiday, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes, which are not specified in the summary. However, it is clear that the primary focus of this legislation is to honor Rosa Parks and her impact on American history. Overall, Bill 119 hr 964 seeks to recognize the significance of Rosa Parks' activism by designating a day in her honor as a Federal holiday. This legislation aims to celebrate Parks' courage and determination in the face of injustice, and to inspire future generations to continue the fight for equality and justice for all.
Congressional Summary of HR 964
Rosa Parks Day Act
This bill designates Rosa Parks Day as a federal holiday.
Current Status of Bill HR 964
Bill HR 964 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 4, 2025. Bill HR 964 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on February 4, 2025. Bill HR 964's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. as of February 4, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 964
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
356Democrat Cosponsors
356Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 964
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 964
To amend section 6103 of title 5, United States Code, to establish Rosa Parks Day as a Federal holiday, and for other purposes.
To amend section 6103 of title 5, United States Code, to establish Rosa Parks Day as a Federal holiday, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 964
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