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Introduced
01/29/2026
01/29/2026
In Committee
Crossed Over
01/29/2026
01/29/2026
Passed
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/10/2026
03/10/2026
Introduced Session
153rd General Assembly
Bill Summary
Recognizing And Celebrating The Lunar New Year 2026.
AI Summary
This resolution, a formal expression of opinion by the Delaware General Assembly, recognizes and celebrates the Lunar New Year in 2026, which begins on February 17th and is observed by many Asian cultures worldwide. It acknowledges that 2026 will be the Year of the Horse, a symbol of strength and progress, and highlights that Lunar New Year is a time for family reunions, honoring ancestors, and welcoming good fortune. The resolution also mentions the Lantern Festival as a concluding event that symbolizes unity and renewal, and it specifically commends the significant contributions of Delaware's Asian American and Pacific Islander communities to the state's cultural, civic, educational, and economic life, emphasizing the importance of celebrating cultural heritage and promoting inclusivity.
Sponsors (13)
Laura Sturgeon (D)*,
Debra Heffernan (D),
Russ Huxtable (D),
Kendra Johnson (D),
Eric Morrison (D),
Ed Osienski (D),
Marie Pinkney (D),
Melanie Ross Levin (D),
Mike Smith (R),
Dave Sokola (D),
Bryan Townsend (D),
Dave Wilson (R),
Madinah Wilson-Anton (D),
Last Action
Passed In House by Voice Vote (on 03/10/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=142820 |
| BillText | https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=142820&legislationTypeId=3&docTypeId=2&legislationName=SCR137 |
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