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GA HR1447
Resolution
Status
Passed
3/13/2024
Primary Sponsor
Segun Adeyina
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AI Summary
- Recognizes October 20, 2024, as Mashujaa Day (Heroes' Day), a Kenyan national holiday honoring individuals who contributed to Kenya's independence and post-independence development
- Pays tribute to the Kapenguria Six—Jomo Kenyatta, Achieng Oneko, Bildad Kaggia, Fred Kubai, Kung'u Karumba, and Paul Ngei—who were instrumental in Kenya's liberation struggle
- Notes the holiday evolved from Kenyatta Day, named after Kenya's first prime minister and president, to a broader recognition of heroes across all spheres of Kenyan society
- Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make copies of the resolution available for distribution to the public and the press
- Sponsored by Representatives Adeyina (110th), Holly (116th), Okoye (102nd), Adesanya (43rd), and Olaleye (59th)
Legislative Description
Mashujaa Day; October 20, 2024; recognize
Last Action
House Read and Adopted
3/13/2024
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