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A resolution recognizing National Native American Heritage Month and celebrating the heritages and cultures of Native Americans and the contributions of Native Americans to the United States.

12/17/2022, 5:24 AM

Summary of Bill SRES 845

Bill 117 S.Res. 845 is a resolution that aims to recognize National Native American Heritage Month and celebrate the rich heritages and cultures of Native Americans. The resolution also highlights the significant contributions that Native Americans have made to the United States.

The resolution acknowledges the importance of honoring and preserving the traditions, languages, and histories of Native American communities. It emphasizes the need to raise awareness about the challenges and issues facing Native Americans, such as poverty, health disparities, and lack of access to education and economic opportunities.

Furthermore, the resolution calls for increased efforts to promote understanding and respect for Native American cultures and to support initiatives that empower Native American communities. It also encourages the celebration of Native American Heritage Month through educational programs, cultural events, and community activities. Overall, Bill 117 S.Res. 845 serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of Native Americans and the importance of recognizing and honoring their contributions to the fabric of American society.

Congressional Summary of SRES 845

This resolution recognizes November 2022 as National Native American Heritage Month and the Friday after Thanksgiving as Native American Heritage Day.

Current Status of Bill SRES 845

Bill SRES 845 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 17, 2022. Bill SRES 845 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on November 17, 2022.  Bill SRES 845's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6768; text: CR S6784-6785) as of November 17, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 845

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
68
Democrat Cosponsors
46
Republican Cosponsors
20
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
2

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 845

Primary Policy Focus

Native Americans

Potential Impact Areas

- Commemorative events and holidays
- General Native American affairs matters

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 845

A resolution recognizing National Native American Heritage Month and celebrating the heritages and cultures of Native Americans and the contributions of Native Americans to the United States.
A resolution recognizing National Native American Heritage Month and celebrating the heritages and cultures of Native Americans and the contributions of Native Americans to the United States.

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