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A resolution designating March 2022 as "Irish-American Heritage Month" and honoring the significance of Irish Americans in the history and progress of the United States.

12/29/2022, 10:48 PM

Summary of Bill SRES 552

Bill 117 S.Res. 552, also known as a resolution designating March 2022 as "Irish-American Heritage Month," aims to honor the significant contributions of Irish Americans to the history and progress of the United States. The resolution recognizes the rich cultural heritage and traditions of Irish Americans and acknowledges their impact on various aspects of American society.

The resolution highlights the important role that Irish Americans have played in shaping the political, economic, and cultural landscape of the United States. It also emphasizes the enduring values of hard work, perseverance, and resilience that are often associated with the Irish American community.

Furthermore, the resolution calls on all Americans to celebrate and recognize the achievements and contributions of Irish Americans throughout the month of March. It encourages individuals and communities to participate in events and activities that promote awareness and appreciation of Irish American heritage. Overall, Bill 117 S.Res. 552 serves as a tribute to the enduring legacy of Irish Americans and their lasting impact on the United States. It seeks to promote unity and understanding among all Americans by honoring the diverse cultural heritage that has helped shape the nation.

Congressional Summary of SRES 552

This resolution designates March 2022 as Irish-American Heritage Month.

The resolution also recognizes the significant contributions of Irish Americans in the history and progress of the United States.

Finally, the resolution supports the full implementation of the Good Friday Agreement (also known as the Belfast Agreement) and subsequent agreements or arrangements for implementation of that agreement to support peace in Ireland.

Current Status of Bill SRES 552

Bill SRES 552 is currently in the status of Passed in Senate since May 10, 2022. Bill SRES 552 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on March 17, 2022.  Bill SRES 552's most recent activity was Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S2407) as of May 10, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 552

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
24
Democrat Cosponsors
20
Republican Cosponsors
4
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 552

Primary Policy Focus

Immigration

Potential Impact Areas

- Arts, Culture, Religion
- Commemorative events and holidays
- Congressional tributes
- Europe
- Ireland
- Northern Ireland
- U.S. history

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 552

A resolution designating March 2022 as "Irish-American Heritage Month" and honoring the significance of Irish Americans in the history and progress of the United States.
A resolution designating March 2022 as "Irish-American Heritage Month" and honoring the significance of Irish Americans in the history and progress of the United States.

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