Supporting the goals and ideals of International Mother Language Day in bringing attention to the importance of preserving linguistic and cultural heritage through education.

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Summary of Bill HRES 149

Bill 119 HRES 149, also known as the International Mother Language Day Resolution, aims to support the goals and ideals of International Mother Language Day. This day is recognized globally on February 21st and is dedicated to promoting linguistic and cultural diversity.

The resolution emphasizes the importance of preserving linguistic and cultural heritage through education. It acknowledges that language is a fundamental aspect of identity and plays a crucial role in shaping individuals' cultural heritage. By promoting multilingualism and language preservation, the resolution seeks to foster understanding and respect for different cultures and traditions.

The resolution also highlights the role of education in promoting linguistic diversity and preserving mother languages. It calls for increased efforts to ensure that all individuals have access to quality education in their mother tongue, as this can help preserve cultural heritage and promote social cohesion. Overall, Bill 119 HRES 149 aims to raise awareness about the importance of linguistic and cultural diversity, and to encourage efforts to preserve and promote mother languages through education. It emphasizes the value of linguistic diversity in fostering mutual understanding and respect among different communities.

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Current Status of Bill HRES 149

Bill HRES 149 is currently in the status of Introduced to House since February 21, 2025. Bill HRES 149 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on February 21, 2025. Bill HRES 149's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. as of February 21, 2025

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Supporting the goals and ideals of International Mother Language Day in bringing attention to the importance of preserving linguistic and cultural heritage through education.Supporting the goals and ideals of International Mother Language Day in bringing attention to the importance of preserving linguistic and cultural heritage through education.

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