Commemorating the 80th anniversary of the repeal of the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882.
HRES 936 is a symbolic resolution commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Magnuson Act of 1943, which repealed the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882. It honors the contributions of Chinese Americans and acknowledges the historical injustice of laws that excluded Chinese immigrants and denied them citizenship. The resolution celebrates Chinese American communities and reaffirms commitment to equal civil rights for all, regardless of race. As a commemorative measure, it does not create new laws or alter policies.
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Introduced Dec 14, 2023
Last action Dec 14, 2023
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Dec 14, 2023
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Dec 14, 2023
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1 primary · 27 co-sponsors
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Judy Chu
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Al Green
DDemocratic
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Ami Bera
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Andy Kim
DDemocratic
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Barbara Lee
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Daniel S. Goldman
DDemocratic
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Doris O. Matsui
DDemocratic
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Ed Case
DDemocratic
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
DDemocratic
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Gerald E. Connolly
DDemocratic
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Grace Meng
DDemocratic
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