Recognizing the month of October 2024 as Filipino American History Month and celebrating the history and culture of Filipino Americans and their immense contributions to the United States.

Bill 118 HRES 1504, also known as the Filipino American History Month Resolution, aims to recognize the month of October 2024 as Filipino American History Month. The resolution celebrates the rich history and culture of Filipino Americans and acknowledges their significant contributions to the United States.

The bill highlights the important role that Filipino Americans have played in shaping American society, from their early immigration to the United States in the 19th century to their continued presence and influence in various fields such as politics, business, arts, and sports.

The resolution emphasizes the need to educate the public about the history and achievements of Filipino Americans, as well as to promote awareness and appreciation of their cultural heritage. It also calls for the celebration of Filipino American History Month through various events and activities that showcase the diversity and accomplishments of the Filipino American community. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1504 seeks to honor and recognize the contributions of Filipino Americans to the United States, and to promote understanding and unity among all Americans.