SM 600 (2016) -  Recognition of Haitian Independence Day, Haitian Flag Day, and Haitian Heritage Month

Memorial by Thompson (CO-SPONSORS) Margolis; Gibson; Smith; Sachs
Recognition of Haitian Independence Day, Haitian Flag Day, and Haitian Heritage Month: Urging Congress to annually recognize January 1 as “Haitian Independence Day,” May 18 as “Haitian Flag Day,” and the month of May as “Haitian Heritage Month”, etc.
Effective Date: Not Specified
Last Event: Died in Messages; companion bill(s) passed, see HR 9057 (Adopted) on Friday, March 11, 2016 6:45 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Commerce and Tourism
    • On agenda for: 02/16/16 10:00 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 5   Nays 0
  • Rules
    • On agenda for: 02/29/16 1:00 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 12   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HM 333 Subject: Recognition of Haitian Independence Day, Haitian Flag Day, & Haitian Heritage Month Relationship: Identical
Bill #: CS/HM 69 Subject: Haitian American Heritage Month Relationship: Compare
Bill #: HR 9057 Subject: Haitian Heritage Month Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SM 568 Subject: Haitian Heritage Month Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 2/29/2016 8:15:23 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 2/23/2016 8:42:02 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Commerce and Tourism 2/16/2016 11:53:56 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Commerce and Tourism 2/15/2016 10:02:33 AM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Messages; companion bill(s) passed, see HR 9057 (Adopted) Time: 03/11/2016 - 6:45 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H In Messages Time: 03/04/2016 - 4:33 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Adopted -SJ 716 Time: 03/04/2016 - 4:05 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 716 Time: 03/04/2016 - 4:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/04/16 Time: 03/02/2016 - 6:34 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 497 Time: 03/01/2016 - 11:39 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -SJ 497 Time: 02/29/2016 - 7:07 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/29/16, 1:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building Time: 02/24/2016 - 4:49 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/24/16, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building --Not Considered Time: 02/19/2016 - 2:46 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: __
Event: S Now in Rules -SJ 424 Time: 02/16/2016 - 12:04 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 424 Time: 02/16/2016 - 11:23 AM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 02/16/16, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building Time: 02/11/2016 - 3:27 PM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 44 Time: 01/12/2016 - 8:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Rules -SJ 44 Time: 11/04/2015 - 11:14 AM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 10/21/2015 - 8:32 AM Member: Committee: Version: __