Bill Details
HR.911 - 119th Congress
Status
Latest action
2025-02-04 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Introduced Date
2025-02-04
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Committees
View committees (1)
Cosponsors
View cosponsors (17)
- Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-New York-3]
- Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-New York-24]
- Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-New York-11]
- Rep. Pou, Nellie [D-New Jersey-9]
- Rep. Kean, Thomas H. [R-New Jersey-7]
- Rep. Magaziner, Seth [D-Rhode Island-2]
- Rep. Latimer, George [D-New York-16]
- Rep. King-Hinds, Kimberlyn [R-Northern Mariana Islands]
- Rep. Riley, Josh [D-New York-19]
- Rep. Vasquez, Gabe [D-New Mexico-2]
- Rep. Craig, Angie [D-Minnesota-2]
- Rep. Vindman, Eugene Simon [D-Virginia-7]
- Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-New Mexico-1]
- Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-New Jersey-2]
- Rep. Gillen, Laura [D-New York-4]
- Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-Michigan-2]
- Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-South Carolina-2]
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AI Summary This summary was generated by AI from the bill text. AI can get information wrong.
This bill would make Patriot Day a federal holiday by adding it to the list of official federal holidays in U.S. law. In simple terms, it would recognize Patriot Day at the same level as other federal holidays, which would affect how the federal government observes the day and when certain federal offices and workers follow holiday rules.
- It changes the section of federal law that lists official holidays by adding Patriot Day after Labor Day.
- The bill was introduced in the House and sent to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Official Summaries
Patriot Day Act
This bill establishes Patriot Day as a federal holiday.
Current Full Text
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 911 Introduced in House (IH)]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 911
To amend title 5, United States Code, to establish Patriot Day as a
Federal holiday.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
February 4, 2025
Mr. Fitzpatrick (for himself and Mr. Suozzi) introduced the following
bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government
Reform
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A BILL
To amend title 5, United States Code, to establish Patriot Day as a
Federal holiday.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Patriot Day Act''.
SEC. 2. PATRIOT DAY.
Section 6103(a) of title 5, United States Code, is amended by
inserting after the item relating to Labor Day the following:
``Patriot Day.''.
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