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House resolution · H.Res. 838 (119th Congress)

Commemorating the annual celebration of Día de los Muertos in the United States and around the world.

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Oct 28, 2025

Sponsor: Jesús G. "Chuy" García (U.S. Representative, IL-4, Democratic)

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Summary

A non-binding commemorative resolution recognizing the annual celebration of Dia de los Muertos on November 1 and 2 in the United States and elsewhere. The resolution describes the holiday's origins in pre-Hispanic and Indigenous Mesoamerican traditions and its later alignment with All Souls' Day.

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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 the Judiciary · U.S. House of Representatives

Cosponsors

19

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Full history

  1. Oct 28, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  2. Oct 28, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    U.S. House of Representatives

  3. Oct 28, 2025

    Submitted in House

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