Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Nowruz, expressing appreciation to Iranian-Americans for their contributions to society, and wishing Iranian-Americans and the people of Iran a prosperous new year.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

57 cosponsors — 13 Republicans, 44 Democrats

13 of 57 cosponsors (23%) are from the other party.

Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Brian Bilbray (R-CA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Dan Boren (D-OK), André Carson (D-IN), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), John Conyers (D-MI), John Culberson (R-TX), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Donna Edwards (D-MD), Keith Ellison (D-MN), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Sam Farr (D-CA), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Bob Filner (D-CA), J. Forbes (R-VA), Barney Frank (D-MA), Al Green (D-TX), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Jane Harman (D-CA), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Mazie Hirono (D-HI), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Suzanne Kosmas (D-FL), Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), Tom Latham (R-IA), John Lewis (D-GA), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) and 27 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Michael Honda.

• H.Res. 435 (111th) Celebrating Asian/Pacific-American Heritage.
• H.Res. 1316 (111th) Celebrating Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month.
• H.Res. 1377 (111th) Honoring the accomplishments of Norman Yoshio Mineta, and for other purposes.
• H.Res. 1322 (111th) Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellowship Program and recognizing the significant…
• H.Res. 215 (111th) Congratulating the Minority Business Development Agency on its 40th anniversary and commending its achievements in fostering the…
• H.R. 2709 (111th) Reuniting Families Act

Sponsor’s state and district

California in Congress · CA-15 district