Supporting the goals and ideals of National Deaf History Month.
12/15/2023, 3:51 PMSummary of Bill HRES 290
Bill 118 HRES 290, also known as the National Deaf History Month Resolution, aims to recognize and support the goals and ideals of National Deaf History Month. This month-long observance, which takes place from March 13th to April 15th, celebrates the contributions and achievements of deaf and hard of hearing individuals throughout American history.The resolution acknowledges the rich cultural heritage of the deaf community and highlights the importance of promoting awareness and understanding of deaf history. It also emphasizes the need for equal access to education, employment, and other opportunities for deaf individuals.
By supporting National Deaf History Month, the resolution seeks to honor the resilience and strength of the deaf community, as well as to promote inclusivity and diversity in American society. It encourages all Americans to learn about and celebrate the history and achievements of deaf individuals, and to work towards a more inclusive and accessible society for all. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 290 aims to raise awareness of the contributions of deaf individuals to American society and to promote understanding and respect for the deaf community. It is an important step towards recognizing and celebrating the unique culture and history of deaf Americans.
Congressional Summary of HRES 290
This resolution supports the goals and ideals of National Deaf History Month.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 290
Bill HRES 290 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 13, 2023. Bill HRES 290 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on April 13, 2023. Bill HRES 290's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. as of April 13, 2023Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 290
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1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
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10Democrat Cosponsors
6Republican Cosponsors
4Unaffiliated Cosponsors
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Arts, Culture, ReligionAlternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 290
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