"GALLUP/MCKINLEY COUNTY DAY"
This House Memorial (HM 5) designates February 6, 2025, as "Gallup/McKinley County Day" within the New Mexico House of Representatives. It is a ceremonial resolution honoring Gallup and McKinley County's cultural significance, including their Native American heritage, the Intertribal Indian Ceremonial, the continental divide, and Gallup's status as "adventure capital" and "most patriotic small town." The resolution has no policy or funding impact; it solely serves to recognize the region's contributions. Copies will be sent to Gallup's mayor/city council and McKinley County commissioners.
Bill status
signed
all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Jan 2025
House Passage
Feb 2025
Signed into Law
Feb 2025
Introduced Jan 29, 2025
Signed Feb 12, 2025
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MODERATE
The bill was reformatted from a traditional legislative document style to a more compact layout, with some text reorganization and minor wording adjustments. The substantive content remains largely the same, declaring February 6, 2025 as Gallup/McKinley County Day in the House of Representatives to honor the area's cultural, economic, and historical significance. No new policy requirements, funding, or eligibility criteria were added.
TECHNICAL
Document formatting changed from multi-line numbered style to compact single-line numbering with page headers added
Some WHEREAS clauses were reordered and condensed, particularly regarding McKinley County's Native American population and the intertribal Indian ceremonial
The BNSF railway heritage community reference was repositioned to appear earlier in the document
Page numbering and header information were added to the final version
Floor votes · House Feb 6, 2025
How they voted
67–0
Passed
Total votes 67
Feb 6, 2025
D
Democratic41
100% Yea
R
Republican26
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
2
Committee
1
Feb 12, 2025
Signed into law
Signed
executive
Feb 6, 2025
Lower · Passed
passed House
lower
Jan 29, 2025
Committee
not printed, not referred to committee, tabled
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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