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Supporting the goals and ideals of Dominican Heritage Month.
12/15/2023, 3:51 PM
Summary of Bill HRES 61
Bill 118 HRES 61, also known as the "Supporting the goals and ideals of Dominican Heritage Month," is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to recognize and celebrate the contributions of the Dominican American community to the United States.
The bill acknowledges the rich cultural heritage of the Dominican Republic and the significant impact that Dominican Americans have had on American society. It aims to promote awareness and appreciation of Dominican culture and history among all Americans.
If passed, this legislation would designate the month of June as Dominican Heritage Month, providing an opportunity for individuals and communities to celebrate and honor the achievements and traditions of Dominican Americans. It also encourages educational institutions and organizations to organize events and activities that highlight the cultural heritage of the Dominican Republic. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 61 seeks to promote unity, understanding, and appreciation of the diversity that exists within the United States. It is a non-partisan effort to recognize and celebrate the contributions of the Dominican American community and to foster a sense of pride and belonging among individuals of Dominican descent.
The bill acknowledges the rich cultural heritage of the Dominican Republic and the significant impact that Dominican Americans have had on American society. It aims to promote awareness and appreciation of Dominican culture and history among all Americans.
If passed, this legislation would designate the month of June as Dominican Heritage Month, providing an opportunity for individuals and communities to celebrate and honor the achievements and traditions of Dominican Americans. It also encourages educational institutions and organizations to organize events and activities that highlight the cultural heritage of the Dominican Republic. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 61 seeks to promote unity, understanding, and appreciation of the diversity that exists within the United States. It is a non-partisan effort to recognize and celebrate the contributions of the Dominican American community and to foster a sense of pride and belonging among individuals of Dominican descent.
Congressional Summary of HRES 61
This resolution expresses support for the establishment of a Dominican Heritage Month to honor the Dominican people and their contributions.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 61
Bill HRES 61 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 26, 2023. Bill HRES 61 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on January 26, 2023. Bill HRES 61's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. as of January 26, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 61
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
14Democrat Cosponsors
12Republican Cosponsors
2Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 61
Primary Policy Focus
Arts, Culture, ReligionAlternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 61
Supporting the goals and ideals of Dominican Heritage Month.
Supporting the goals and ideals of Dominican Heritage Month.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 61
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