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HR 205

A Resolution designating June 24, 2025, as "Universal Day of the Romanian Blouse" in Pennsylvania.

2025-2026 Regular Session Introduced by Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz and 10 co-sponsors

HR 205 - A Resolution designating June 24, 2025, as "Universal Day of the Romanian Blouse" in Pennsylvania OverviewBill Number: HR 205 Title: A Resolution designating June 24, 202

Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)
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Bill Summary · HR 205

HR 205 - A Resolution designating June 24, 2025, as "Universal Day of the Romanian Blouse" in Pennsylvania

Overview

Bill Number: HR 205
Title: A Resolution designating June 24, 2025, as "Universal Day of the Romanian Blouse" in Pennsylvania
Status: Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)
Introduced: January 03, 2025
Classification: resolution

Purpose and Intent

The purpose of this resolution is to designate June 24, 2025, as the "Universal Day of the Romanian Blouse" in the state of Pennsylvania. The resolution aims to recognize and celebrate the cultural significance of the traditional Romanian blouse, known as the "ie" or "camasa", and its importance in the state's Romanian-American community.

Key Provisions

  • Designates June 24, 2025, as the "Universal Day of the Romanian Blouse" in Pennsylvania
  • Encourages all residents of Pennsylvania to observe and celebrate the day through appropriate ceremonies, activities, and programs
  • Calls on the Governor of Pennsylvania to issue a proclamation recognizing the "Universal Day of the Romanian Blouse"
  • Directs the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development to work with Romanian-American organizations to promote and celebrate the day

Affected Parties and Impacts

This resolution primarily affects the Romanian-American community in Pennsylvania, providing an opportunity to showcase and celebrate their cultural heritage. It also has the potential to raise awareness and appreciation for the Romanian blouse among the broader Pennsylvania population.

Procedural and Timeline Considerations

The resolution was introduced in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives on January 3, 2025. It has been laid on the table, which means it is currently not being actively considered by the legislature. If the resolution is taken up again, it would need to pass both the House and Senate before being sent to the Governor for signature. The designated date for the "Universal Day of the Romanian Blouse" is June 24, 2025, which would provide a timeline for the state to organize and promote the observance if the resolution is ultimately adopted.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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