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US HR1061
Resolution
Status
2/12/2026
Primary Sponsor
Grace Meng
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AI Summary
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H. Res. 1061 is a House resolution introduced on February 12, 2026, by Rep. Meng with 54 cosponsors, recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Lunar New Year in 2026
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Lunar New Year originated in China more than 4,000 years ago and is celebrated across East and Southeast Asia, known as Seollal in Korea and Tết in Vietnam
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The resolution designates 2026 as the Year of the Horse and expresses respect for Asian Americans and all individuals worldwide who celebrate the occasion
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Lunar New Year begins on the second new moon following the winter solstice and extends 15 days until the Lantern Festival
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The resolution was referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
Legislative Description
Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Lunar New Year in 2026.
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
2/12/2026