republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20212022/acr-156.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relative to Irish American Heritage Month."
description: "This measure would, among other things, designate March 2022 as Irish American Heritage Month in honor of the multitude of contributions that Irish Americans have made to the country and state."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20212022"
identifier: "ACR 156"
citation: "California ACR 156 (20212022)"
classification: ["concurrent resolution"]
subjects: ["Irish American Heritage Month."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Mullin"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2022-03-07"
last_action: "2022-04-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c3527276-c3f7-4b3a-8874-905a43c17d97"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220ACR156"
source_hash: "616288cfae1d715b33b62b932c6302a1b1bf01d839e5ed5f650dc543dd0af64b"
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-ca"]
---

# California ACR 156 (20212022) — Relative to Irish American Heritage Month.

This measure would, among other things, designate March 2022 as Irish American Heritage Month in honor of the multitude of contributions that Irish Americans have made to the country and state.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **03/07/22 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220ACR156&version=20210ACR15699INT)
2. **04/15/22 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220ACR156&version=20210ACR15697CHP)
3. **ACR156** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220ACR156)
4. **04/08/22 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220ACR156&version=20210ACR15698ENR)

## Votes

- Special Consent ACR156 — **37–0** (pass) · upper
- Be adopted. To third reading. — **10–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Mullin — primary (person)
- Aguiar-Curry — coauthor (person)
- Akilah Weber — coauthor (person)
- Arambula — coauthor (person)
- Bauer-Kahan — coauthor (person)
- Bennett — coauthor (person)
- Bigelow — coauthor (person)
- Blanca Rubio — coauthor (person)
- Bloom — coauthor (person)
- Boerner Horvath — coauthor (person)
- Bryan — coauthor (person)
- Calderon — coauthor (person)
- Carrillo — coauthor (person)
- Cervantes — coauthor (person)
- Chen — coauthor (person)
- Choi — coauthor (person)
- Cooley — coauthor (person)
- Cooper — coauthor (person)
- Cunningham — coauthor (person)
- Daly — coauthor (person)
- Davies — coauthor (person)
- Eduardo Garcia — coauthor (person)
- Fong — coauthor (person)
- Friedman — coauthor (person)
- Gabriel — coauthor (person)
- Gallagher — coauthor (person)
- Gipson — coauthor (person)
- Grayson — coauthor (person)
- Holden — coauthor (person)
- Irwin — coauthor (person)
- Jones-Sawyer — coauthor (person)
- Kalra — coauthor (person)
- Kiley — coauthor (person)
- Lackey — coauthor (person)
- Lee — coauthor (person)
- Low — coauthor (person)
- Luz Rivas — coauthor (person)
- Maienschein — coauthor (person)
- Mathis — coauthor (person)
- Mayes — coauthor (person)
- McCarty — coauthor (person)
- Medina — coauthor (person)
- Megan Dahle — coauthor (person)
- Mia Bonta — coauthor (person)
- Mike Fong — coauthor (person)
- Muratsuchi — coauthor (person)
- Nazarian — coauthor (person)
- Nguyen — coauthor (person)
- O'Donnell — coauthor (person)
- Patterson — coauthor (person)
- Petrie-Norris — coauthor (person)
- Quirk-Silva — coauthor (person)
- Ramos — coauthor (person)
- Rendon — coauthor (person)
- Robert Rivas — coauthor (person)
- Rodriguez — coauthor (person)
- Santiago — coauthor (person)
- Smith — coauthor (person)
- Stone — coauthor (person)
- Ting — coauthor (person)
- Valladares — coauthor (person)
- Villapudua — coauthor (person)
- Voepel — coauthor (person)
- Waldron — coauthor (person)
- Ward — coauthor (person)
- Wicks — coauthor (person)
- Wood — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2022-03-07** Introduced. To print. `introduction`
- **2022-03-08** From printer.
- **2022-03-10** Referred to Com. on RLS. `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-10** From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to Third Reading. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (March 10). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, reading-1`
- **2022-03-14** Coauthors revised.
- **2022-03-14** Adopted and to Senate. (Page 3818.) `amendment-passage, passage`
- **2022-03-15** In Senate. To Com. on RLS.
- **2022-03-23** From committee: Ordered to third reading. `committee-passage`
- **2022-04-04** Ordered to special consent calendar.
- **2022-04-07** Adopted and to Assembly. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 3359.) `amendment-passage, passage`
- **2022-04-07** In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. `committee-passage`
- **2022-04-15** Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 11:30 a.m.
- **2022-04-18** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter 39, Statutes of 2022. `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c3527276-c3f7-4b3a-8874-905a43c17d97`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).