Harriet Tubman Day Act

Bill: 117-hr-7013
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2]
Introduced: 2022-03-09
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Latest action: action_date: 2022-03-09
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

Summaries:
action_date: 2022-03-09
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><strong>Harriet Tubman Day Act</strong></p> <p>This bill establishes Harriet Tubman Day as a federal holiday.</p>

tv_txt: I 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7013 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 9, 2022 Mr. Brendan F. Boyle of Pennsylvania (for himself, Mrs. Beatty , Mr. Carson , Mr. Deutch , Ms. Clarke of New York , and Ms. Jackson Lee ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform A BILL To amend title 5, United States Code, to establish Harriet Tubman Day as a Federal holiday, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Harriet Tubman Day Act . 2. Harriet Tubman Day Section 6103(a) of title 5, United States Code, is amended by inserting after the item relating to Washington’s Birthday the following: Harriet Tubman Day. .