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House resolution · H.Res. 1123 (119th Congress)

Recognizing the victims of the Happy Land Social Club fire in the Bronx, New York City, New York, on March 25, 1990, and designating March 25, 2026…

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Mar 18, 2026

Sponsor: Ritchie Torres (U.S. Representative, NY-15, Democratic)

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Recognizing the victims of the Happy Land Social Club fire in the Bronx, New York City, New York, on March 25, 1990, and designating March 25, 2026, as the day of remembrance of the Happy Land Social Club fire.

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Summary

A non-binding commemorative House resolution. It recognizes the victims of the 1990 Happy Land Social Club fire in the Bronx and designates March 25, 2026 as a day of remembrance; the resolution states that 87 people died in the fire, which it describes as an act of arson and as the deadliest fire in New York City since the 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Adopted

Committee

House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform · U.S. House of Representatives

Full history

  1. Mar 18, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

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  2. Mar 18, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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  3. Mar 18, 2026

    Submitted in House

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