Urging the people of the United States to observe the month of October 2022 as Italian and Italian-American Heritage Month.

12/29/2022, 1:34 PM

This resolution urges the people of the United States to acknowledge an Italian and Italian-American Heritage Month in recognition of the contributions Italians and Italian Americans have made to this country and the world.

Bill 117 H.Res. 1426, also known as the Italian and Italian-American Heritage Month resolution, urges the people of the United States to observe the month of October 2022 as a time to celebrate and recognize the contributions of Italian and Italian-American individuals to American society. The resolution highlights the rich cultural heritage and significant achievements of Italians and Italian-Americans in various fields such as art, music, science, and politics.

The resolution emphasizes the importance of promoting awareness and understanding of Italian and Italian-American history and culture among all Americans. It encourages educational institutions, community organizations, and individuals to participate in activities and events that honor and celebrate Italian and Italian-American heritage during the month of October.

Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 1426 aims to foster a sense of pride and appreciation for the diverse cultural heritage of Italian and Italian-American communities in the United States. It seeks to promote unity and inclusivity by recognizing and honoring the contributions of these individuals to the fabric of American society.
Congress
117

Number
HRES - 1426

Introduced on
2022-10-07

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

10/7/2022

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution urges the people of the United States to acknowledge an Italian and Italian-American Heritage Month in recognition of the contributions Italians and Italian Americans have made to this country and the world.

Bill 117 H.Res. 1426, also known as the Italian and Italian-American Heritage Month resolution, urges the people of the United States to observe the month of October 2022 as a time to celebrate and recognize the contributions of Italian and Italian-American individuals to American society. The resolution highlights the rich cultural heritage and significant achievements of Italians and Italian-Americans in various fields such as art, music, science, and politics.

The resolution emphasizes the importance of promoting awareness and understanding of Italian and Italian-American history and culture among all Americans. It encourages educational institutions, community organizations, and individuals to participate in activities and events that honor and celebrate Italian and Italian-American heritage during the month of October.

Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 1426 aims to foster a sense of pride and appreciation for the diverse cultural heritage of Italian and Italian-American communities in the United States. It seeks to promote unity and inclusivity by recognizing and honoring the contributions of these individuals to the fabric of American society.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedUrging the people of the United States to observe the month of October 2022 as Italian and Italian-American Heritage Month.

Policy Areas
Arts, Culture, Religion

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary10/21/2022

This resolution urges the people of the United States to acknowledge an Italian and Italian-American Heritage Month in recognition of the contributions Italians and Italian Americans have made to this country and the world.


Latest Action10/7/2022
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.