Memorials, Recognition - Philippine-American Friendship Day, 80th anniversary -
This House Joint Resolution commemorates the 80th anniversary of Philippine-American Friendship Day and recognizes the enduring partnership between the Philippines and the United States. The measure extends appreciation to the Filipino community in Tennessee for its contributions to the state's civic, cultural, and economic life. It does not create new laws or policies but serves as a formal acknowledgment of the historical and ongoing diplomatic relationship between the two nations.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
Mar 2026
House Passage
Mar 2026
Senate Passage
Mar 2026
Signed into Law
Mar 2026
Introduced Mar 2, 2026
Signed Mar 31, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
7
Committee
2
Mar 31, 2026
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Mar 25, 2026
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Mar 25, 2026
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Mar 23, 2026
Upper · Passed
Concurred, Ayes 29, Nays 0
upper
Mar 17, 2026
Lower · Passed
Recommended for concurrence by Senate State and Local Government Committee, refer Senate Calendar Committee
lower
Mar 11, 2026
Lower · Passed
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
lower
Mar 9, 2026
Introduced
Received from House, refer to Senate State & Local Government Committee
lower
Mar 5, 2026
Lower · Passed
Adopted, Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Mar 2, 2026
Introduced
Intro., placed on H. consent cal. for 3/5/2026
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Justin Jones
DDemocratic
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