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BillHRES 1324 · 119

Recognizing the 1885 Rock Springs Chinese Massacre.

Introduced
May 26, 2026
Cosponsors
7
Traction
0
Last Action
May 26, 2026

Bill Summary

Recognizes the 1885 Rock Springs Chinese Massacre, acknowledging a historical event where Chinese immigrants were attacked and killed. It expresses formal regret for the incident.

Sponsored By

Judy Chu
Democrat · California · House

Bill Journey

  1. May 26, 2026
  3. May 26, 2026You Are Here

    The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.

  4. TBD

    The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.

  5. TBD

    If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.

  6. TBD

    If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.

Why It Matters

This resolution affects the Chinese American community, particularly the descendants of those affected by the massacre, by providing official acknowledgement of the event. It also impacts the historical record, as it formally recognizes a significant and tragic event in American history.

Impact Areas

Sample
Addresses Supply
Targets an underlying shortage driving costs.
Supports Families
Aimed at easing pressure on working households.
Long-term Impact
Effects compound across multiple budget cycles.
Expands Access
Lowers barriers for first-time participants.

Support & Opposition

Sponsor & cosponsor support by party
1backer
  • Democratic1
Cross-party cosponsors0 · 0%

Documents

1

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Bill Details

Bill TypeHouse Bill · Federal
Primary Topic—
CommitteeCommittee on the Judiciary
IntroducedMay 26, 2026
Last UpdatedMay 26, 2026
Latest ActionReferred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Summary and impact analysis written by Judy (KnowGov's enrichment AI). Bill metadata, status, sponsor, and any floor votes from Prism. Sections marked “Sample” are placeholders not yet connected to live data.