A resolution recognizing the significance of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States.

12/29/2022, 5:03 PM

This resolution recognizes the significance of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month as an important time to celebrate the contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States.

The resolution also recognizes that the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities enhance the rich diversity of the United States.

Bill 117 sres 653 is a resolution that acknowledges the importance of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month as a time to honor the valuable contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States. The resolution recognizes the rich cultural heritage and diverse backgrounds of these communities, highlighting their achievements and impact on American society.

The resolution emphasizes the need to celebrate and promote awareness of the history, culture, and achievements of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders. It also calls for increased efforts to educate the public about the contributions of these communities and to combat discrimination and prejudice against them.

Overall, Bill 117 sres 653 aims to promote unity, understanding, and appreciation for the diverse cultures and histories of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders during Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month and throughout the year.
Congress
117

Number
SRES - 653

Introduced on
2022-05-26

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

7/12/2022

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Passed in Senate

Purpose and Summary

This resolution recognizes the significance of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month as an important time to celebrate the contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States.

The resolution also recognizes that the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities enhance the rich diversity of the United States.

Bill 117 sres 653 is a resolution that acknowledges the importance of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month as a time to honor the valuable contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States. The resolution recognizes the rich cultural heritage and diverse backgrounds of these communities, highlighting their achievements and impact on American society.

The resolution emphasizes the need to celebrate and promote awareness of the history, culture, and achievements of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders. It also calls for increased efforts to educate the public about the contributions of these communities and to combat discrimination and prejudice against them.

Overall, Bill 117 sres 653 aims to promote unity, understanding, and appreciation for the diverse cultures and histories of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders during Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month and throughout the year.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA resolution recognizing the significance of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States.

Policy Areas
Immigration

Potential Impact
Alaska Natives and Hawaiians•
Asia•
Commemorative events and holidays•
Congressional tributes•
Racial and ethnic relations•
U.S. history

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Recent Activity

Latest Summary7/20/2022

This resolution recognizes the significance of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month as an important time to celebrate the contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States.

The ...


Latest Action7/12/2022
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3243; text: 5/26/2022 CR S2757-2758)