Urging the people of the United States to observe the month of October 2023 as Italian and Italian-American Heritage Month.

1/26/2024, 7:30 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 118 HRES 765, also known as the Italian and Italian-American Heritage Month resolution, urges the people of the United States to observe the month of October 2023 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, as well as fostering appreciation for the diverse contributions these communities have made to the fabric of American society. It encourages educational institutions, community organizations, and individuals to participate in activities and events that celebrate Italian and Italian-American heritage during the month of October.

Overall, Bill 118 HRES 765 aims to honor and recognize the cultural legacy and achievements of Italians and Italian-Americans, while also promoting unity and diversity within the United States. It serves as a reminder of the valuable contributions that these communities have made to the country and encourages all Americans to join in celebrating their heritage.
Congress
118

Number
HRES - 765

Introduced on
2023-10-06

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

10/25/2023

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 118 HRES 765, also known as the Italian and Italian-American Heritage Month resolution, urges the people of the United States to observe the month of October 2023 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, as well as fostering appreciation for the diverse contributions these communities have made to the fabric of American society. It encourages educational institutions, community organizations, and individuals to participate in activities and events that celebrate Italian and Italian-American heritage during the month of October.

Overall, Bill 118 HRES 765 aims to honor and recognize the cultural legacy and achievements of Italians and Italian-Americans, while also promoting unity and diversity within the United States. It serves as a reminder of the valuable contributions that these communities have made to the country and encourages all Americans to join in celebrating their heritage.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedUrging the people of the United States to observe the month of October 2023 as Italian and Italian-American Heritage Month.

Policy Areas
Arts, Culture, Religion

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary1/26/2024

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 Action10/25/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.