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Introduced
04/22/2025
04/22/2025
In Committee
04/28/2025
04/28/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
05/12/2025
05/12/2025
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/12/2025
05/12/2025
Introduced Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
HR 35, as introduced, Fong.
AI Summary
This resolution celebrates and recognizes Asian and Pacific Islander Americans' extensive contributions to California and the United States, acknowledging their historical significance and contemporary achievements. The resolution highlights the diverse heritage of Asian and Pacific Islander Americans, noting their presence in the United States since 1763 and their substantial contributions in areas such as railroad construction, military service, civil rights advocacy, and leadership across numerous professional fields. It recognizes the challenges these communities have historically faced, including discrimination and legal barriers like the Chinese Exclusion Act and Japanese internment, while also emphasizing their resilience and ongoing success. The resolution specifically notes California's significant Asian and Pacific Islander American population of over 7.3 million people, representing 17 percent of the state's population and comprising diverse ethnic groups. By formally commending Asian and Pacific Islander Americans and recognizing May 2025 as Asian and Pacific Islander American Heritage Month, the resolution aims to honor their achievements, raise awareness about their experiences, and celebrate their cultural contributions. Additionally, the resolution instructs the Assembly's Chief Clerk to distribute copies of the resolution, ensuring its message is shared widely.
Sponsors (77)
Jasmeet Bains (D)*,
Jessica Caloza (D)*,
Phillip Chen (R)*,
Mike Fong (D)*,
John Harabedian (D)*,
Ash Kalra (D)*,
Alex Lee (D)*,
Al Muratsuchi (D)*,
Stephanie Nguyen (D)*,
Darshana Patel (D)*,
Tri Ta (R)*,
David Tangipa (R)*,
Dawn Addis (D),
Cecilia Aguiar-Curry (D),
Patrick Ahrens (D),
Juan Alanis (R),
David Alvarez (D),
Joaquin Arambula (D),
Anamarie Avila Farias (D),
Rebecca Bauer-Kahan (D),
Steve Bennett (D),
Marc Berman (D),
Tasha Boerner Horvath (D),
Mia Bonta (D),
Isaac Bryan (D),
Lisa Calderon (D),
Juan Carrillo (D),
Leticia Castillo (R),
Damon Connolly (D),
Laurie Davies (R),
Carl DeMaio (R),
Diane Dixon (R),
Sade Elhawary (D),
Stan Ellis (R),
Heath Flora (R),
Jesse Gabriel (D),
James Gallagher (R),
Robert Garcia (D),
Mike Gipson (D),
Jeff Gonzalez (R),
Mark González (D),
Heather Hadwick (R),
Matt Haney (D),
Gregg Hart (D),
Josh Hoover (R),
Jacqui Irwin (D),
Corey Jackson (D),
Maggy Krell (D),
Tom Lackey (R),
Josh Lowenthal (D),
Alexandra Macedo (R),
Tina McKinnor (D),
Liz Ortega (D),
Blanca Pacheco (D),
Diane Papan (D),
Joe Patterson (R),
Gail Pellerin (D),
Cottie Petrie-Norris (D),
Sharon Quirk-Silva (D),
James Ramos (D),
Rhodesia Ransom (D),
Robert Rivas (D),
Celeste Rodriguez (D),
Michelle Rodriguez (D),
Chris Rogers (D),
Blanca Rubio (D),
Pilar Schiavo (D),
Nick Schultz (D),
LaShae Sharp-Collins (D),
Jose Solache (D),
Esmeralda Soria (D),
Avelino Valencia (D),
Greg Wallis (R),
Chris Ward (D),
Buffy Wicks (D),
Lori Wilson (D),
Rick Zbur (D),
Last Action
Read. Adopted. (Page 1500.). (on 05/12/2025)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billStatusClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260HR35 |
| BillText | https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260HR35#99INT |
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