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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE COMMISSION ON IRISH HERITAGE AND CULTURE."
+description: "This Act creates a Delaware Commission on Irish Heritage and Culture."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
+legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
+session: "149"
+identifier: "HB 349"
+citation: "Delaware HB 349 (149)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Helene M. Keeley", "Nicole Poore"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 7
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2018-03-20"
+last_action: "2018-06-01"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/82197d83-a591-410f-b46e-a29fc8ad95dc"
+source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=26400"
+source_hash: "cb70ddd34d541928d1093438c09c9ad9e98020dbfa741913368d8f0dc447b17c"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-de"]
+---
+
+# Delaware HB 349 (149) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE COMMISSION ON IRISH HERITAGE AND CULTURE.
+
+This Act creates a Delaware Commission on Irish Heritage and Culture.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=26400&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HB349)
+
+## Votes
+
+- SM — **38–0** (pass) · lower
+- SM — **21–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Helene M. Keeley — primary (person)
+- Nicole Poore — primary (person)
+- Brian J. Bushweller — cosponsor (person)
+- Bryan Townsend — cosponsor (person)
+- Bryon H. Short — cosponsor (person)
+- Debra Heffernan — cosponsor (person)
+- Edward S. Osienski — cosponsor (person)
+- Gerald L. Brady — cosponsor (person)
+- Harris B. McDowell — cosponsor (person)
+- James Johnson — cosponsor (person)
+- John Walsh — cosponsor (person)
+- Margaret Rose Henry — cosponsor (person)
+- Michael Mulrooney — cosponsor (person)
+- Michael Ramone — cosponsor (person)
+- Paul S. Baumbach — cosponsor (person)
+- Robert Marshall — cosponsor (person)
+- Stephanie L. Hansen — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-03-20** Introduced and Assigned to House Administration Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2018-03-28** Reported Out of Committee (House Administration) in House with 4 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
+- **2018-03-29** Passed By House. Votes: 38 YES 3 ABSENT `passage`
+- **2018-04-18** Assigned to Elections & Government Affairs Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2018-04-25** Reported Out of Committee (Elections & Government Affairs) in Senate with 3 Favorable `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
+- **2018-05-01** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
+- **2018-06-01** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/82197d83-a591-410f-b46e-a29fc8ad95dc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
+