January 28, 2025
Ms. Meng (for herself, Ms. Barragán, Mr. Bera, Mr. Carbajal, Mr. Carson, Ms. Chu, Mr. Connolly, Mr. DeSaulnier, Ms. DelBene, Mrs. Dingell, Mrs. Fletcher, Mrs. Foushee, Mr. Garamendi, Mr. Goldman of New York, Mr. Gomez, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Ms. Kamlager-Dove, Mr. Khanna, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, Mr. Lieu, Ms. Matsui, Mr. Min, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Panetta, Mr. Pocan, Ms. Ross, Ms. Sánchez, Ms. Strickland, Mr. Takano, Ms. Titus, Ms. Tlaib, Ms. Tokuda, Mrs. Torres of California, Mr. Torres of New York, Mr. Tran, Ms. Velázquez, Mrs. Watson Coleman, and Ms. Williams of Georgia) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
To amend title 5, United States Code, to establish Lunar New Year Day as a Federal holiday, and for other purposes.
Section 1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the Lunar New Year Day Act
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Sec. 2. Lunar New Year Day
Section 6103(a) of title 5, United States Code, is amended by inserting after the item relating to the Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., the following:
Lunar New Year Day.