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DE SCR 73

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DESIGNATING MAY 2025 AS "HAITIAN HERITAGE MONTH" IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE.

Delaware · 2025-2026 Regular Session (153rd General Assembly) · upper

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Did DE SCR 73 pass?

Not yet law. DE SCR 73 has passed both chambers but has not been enacted. Latest recorded action (2025-05-15): Passed In House by Voice Vote

What is DE SCR 73 about?

This resolution designates May 2025 as “Haitian Heritage Month” and May 18, 2025, as "Haitian Flag Day" in the State of Delaware and encourages all Delawareans to honor Haitian and Haitian American culture.

Who sponsors DE SCR 73?

Ray Seigfried, Russell Huxtable, Kerri Evelyn Harris and 12 others are the primary sponsors of DE SCR 73, joined by 11 cosponsors.

Description

This resolution designates May 2025 as “Haitian Heritage Month” and May 18, 2025, as "Haitian Flag Day" in the State of Delaware and encourages all Delawareans to honor Haitian and Haitian American culture.

Introduced
2025-05-15
Latest action
2025-05-15 — Passed In House by Voice Vote
Bill type
concurrent resolution
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Ray Seigfriedprimary
  • Russell Huxtableprimary
  • Kerri Evelyn Harrisprimary
  • David L. Wilsonprimary
  • Bryan Townsendprimary
  • David P. Sokolaprimary
  • Brian Pettyjohnprimary
  • Josue O Ortegaprimary
  • Melanie Ross Levinprimary
  • Madinah Wilson-Antonprimary
  • Sarah McBrideprimary
  • Franklin D. Cookeprimary
  • Marie Pinkneyprimary
  • Darius J. Brownprimary
  • Nnamdi O. Chukwuochaprimary
  • Stephanie L. Hansencosponsor
  • S. Elizabeth Lockmancosponsor
  • Brian Pettyjohncosponsor
  • David P. Sokolacosponsor
  • Bryan Townsendcosponsor
  • David L. Wilsoncosponsor
  • Kerri Evelyn Harriscosponsor
  • Debra Heffernancosponsor
  • Kendra Johnsoncosponsor
  • DeShanna U Nealcosponsor
  • Melanie Ross Levincosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2025-05-15

    Passed In House by Voice Vote

    passage

  2. 2025-05-15

    Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT

    passage

  3. 2025-05-15

    Introduced in Senate

    introduction

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Votes

  • SM

    2025-05-15 · pass · 20-0

    Member-level votes (21)
    • Darius J. Brown: yes
    • Eric Buckson: yes
    • Daniel Cruce: yes
    • Stephanie L. Hansen: yes
    • Gerald W. Hocker: yes
    • Kyra L. Hoffner: yes
    • Russell Huxtable: yes
    • Dave G. Lawson: yes
    • S. Elizabeth Lockman: yes
    • Spiros Mantzavinos: yes
    • Trey Paradee: yes
    • Brian Pettyjohn: yes
    • Marie Pinkney: yes
    • Nicole Poore: yes
    • Bryant L. Richardson: yes
    • Ray Seigfried: yes
    • David P. Sokola: yes
    • Laura V. Sturgeon: other
    • Bryan Townsend: yes
    • John "Jack" Walsh: yes
    • David L. Wilson: yes
  • SM

    2025-05-15 · pass · 0-0

    Member-level votes (21)
    • Darius J. Brown: yes
    • Eric Buckson: yes
    • Daniel Cruce: yes
    • Stephanie L. Hansen: yes
    • Gerald W. Hocker: yes
    • Kyra L. Hoffner: yes
    • Russell Huxtable: yes
    • Dave G. Lawson: yes
    • S. Elizabeth Lockman: yes
    • Spiros Mantzavinos: yes
    • Trey Paradee: yes
    • Brian Pettyjohn: yes
    • Marie Pinkney: yes
    • Nicole Poore: yes
    • Bryant L. Richardson: yes
    • Ray Seigfried: yes
    • David P. Sokola: yes
    • Laura V. Sturgeon: other
    • Bryan Townsend: yes
    • John "Jack" Walsh: yes
    • David L. Wilson: yes

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