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S 2111 101th Congress Senate Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Asian American ethnic groups Commemorations Special months

A bill designating the month of May as "Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month".

Introduced: February 8, 1990 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 3, 1990
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Oct 3, 1990
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Oct 3, 1990
Received in the House.
Oct 1, 1990
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Oct 1, 1990
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Oct 1, 1990
Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Feb 8, 1990
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Feb 8, 1990
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends Federal law to authorize and request the President to designate May as Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month annually, beginning in 1990. (Current law designates a seven-day period beginning on May 4, 1979.)

What's happening now October 3, 1990

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

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