HR 1625
St. Patrick’s Day Act
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This bill designates St. Patrick’s Day as a federal holiday in the United States. It achieves this by amending the U.S. Code to add ‘St. Patrick’s Day’ to the list of federal holidays observed. The purpose of establishing this holiday is to recognize and celebrate Irish heritage and culture. This legislation formally recognizes St. Patrick’s Day as a day of observance for the entire nation.
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