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Supporting the designation of March as National CHamoru Heritage and Culture Month.
3/27/2024, 3:30 PM
Summary of Bill HRES 1097
Bill 118 HRES 1097, also known as the "National CHamoru Heritage and Culture Month" bill, aims to designate the month of March as a time to celebrate and honor the heritage and culture of the CHamoru people. The CHamoru people are the indigenous people of Guam and the Mariana Islands, and this bill seeks to recognize their contributions to American society.
The bill highlights the rich history and traditions of the CHamoru people, including their language, music, dance, and cuisine. It also emphasizes the importance of preserving and promoting CHamoru culture for future generations.
If passed, this bill would encourage schools, communities, and organizations to hold events and activities that celebrate CHamoru heritage and culture during the month of March. It would also raise awareness about the challenges and issues facing the CHamoru community, such as language preservation and cultural identity. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1097 seeks to honor and celebrate the unique heritage and culture of the CHamoru people, while also promoting understanding and appreciation of their contributions to American society.
The bill highlights the rich history and traditions of the CHamoru people, including their language, music, dance, and cuisine. It also emphasizes the importance of preserving and promoting CHamoru culture for future generations.
If passed, this bill would encourage schools, communities, and organizations to hold events and activities that celebrate CHamoru heritage and culture during the month of March. It would also raise awareness about the challenges and issues facing the CHamoru community, such as language preservation and cultural identity. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1097 seeks to honor and celebrate the unique heritage and culture of the CHamoru people, while also promoting understanding and appreciation of their contributions to American society.
Congressional Summary of HRES 1097
This resolution acknowledges the contributions and achievements of the CHamoru people (the indigenous people of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands).
The resolution also encourages the people of the United States to observe National CHamoru Heritage and Culture Month.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 1097
Bill HRES 1097 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 20, 2024. Bill HRES 1097 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on March 20, 2024. Bill HRES 1097's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. as of March 20, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1097
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1097
Primary Policy Focus
Arts, Culture, ReligionAlternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1097
Supporting the designation of March as National CHamoru Heritage and Culture Month.
Supporting the designation of March as National CHamoru Heritage and Culture Month.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 1097
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