DelawareDelaware House recognizes January 1, 2025, as Haitian Independence Day
The Delaware House recognizes January 1, 2025, as Haitian Independence Day and invites people across the state to celebrate and reflect on Haiti's history.
What it does
The House recognizes January 1, 2025, as Haitian Independence Day in Delaware. It encourages everyone to celebrate and reflect on the day, but does not require participation.
Argument forThe recognition could help Haitian Delawareans share their history and invite neighbors to celebrate a day that matters to their community.
Argument againstBecause the House only encourages participation, some communities might see little celebration or reflection beyond the resolution itself.
More detail
The Delaware House recognizes Haitian Independence Day and invites people to celebrate and reflect. The House invites all members of the Delaware community. People may choose whether to join a celebration. The recognition names January 1, 2025.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Adopted
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Jan 30Passed In House by Voice VoteAdopted
- Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Lower
- Jan 30Introduced in HouseIntroduced
- Jan 30Passed In House by Voice VoteAdopted