Expressing support for the recognition of April as National Arab American Heritage Month (NAAHM) and celebrating the heritage and culture of Arab Americans in the United States.

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Summary of Bill HRES 286

Bill 118 HRES 286, also known as the National Arab American Heritage Month (NAAHM) resolution, is a piece of legislation that aims to recognize and celebrate the heritage and culture of Arab Americans in the United States. The bill expresses support for the designation of April as National Arab American Heritage Month, highlighting the contributions and achievements of Arab Americans to American society.

The resolution acknowledges the rich history and diverse cultural traditions of Arab Americans, emphasizing the importance of promoting awareness and understanding of their heritage. It also calls for the celebration of Arab American culture through various events and activities throughout the month of April.

Overall, Bill 118 HRES 286 seeks to honor and recognize the significant impact that Arab Americans have had on the United States, and to promote inclusivity and diversity within American society.

Congressional Summary of HRES 286

This resolution supports the designation of National Arab American Heritage Month.

Current Status of Bill HRES 286

Bill HRES 286 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 10, 2023. Bill HRES 286 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on April 10, 2023.  Bill HRES 286's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. as of April 10, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 286

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 286

Primary Policy Focus

Arts, Culture, Religion

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 286

Expressing support for the recognition of April as National Arab American Heritage Month (NAAHM) and celebrating the heritage and culture of Arab Americans in the United States.Expressing support for the recognition of April as National Arab American Heritage Month (NAAHM) and celebrating the heritage and culture of Arab Americans in the United States.
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