Reps. Torres, Bonamici, Davids, & DelBene and Sens. Heinrich & Lujan Lead Bicameral Bill to Commemorate Indigenous Peoples' Day
October 02, 2023
October 02, 2023
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:
Washington, D.C. -- Representatives Norma J. Torres (CA-35), Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01), Sharice Davids (KS-03), and Suzan DelBene (WA-01), along with Senators Martin Heinrich (D-NM) and Ben Ray Lujan (D-NM), announced the reintroduction of the bicameral Indigenous Peoples' Day Act to replace Columbus Day as a federal holiday and designate the second Monday of October as Indigenous Peoples' Day.< . . .
Washington, D.C. -- Representatives Norma J. Torres (CA-35), Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01), Sharice Davids (KS-03), and Suzan DelBene (WA-01), along with Senators Martin Heinrich (D-NM) and Ben Ray Lujan (D-NM), announced the reintroduction of the bicameral Indigenous Peoples' Day Act to replace Columbus Day as a federal holiday and designate the second Monday of October as Indigenous Peoples' Day.< . . .