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H. Con. Res. 440 107th Congress House

Expressing the sense of the Congress that schools in the United States should honor the contributions of individuals from the commonwealths, territories, and possessions of the United States by…

Official title: Expressing the sense of the Congress that schools in the United States should honor the contributions of individuals from the commonwealths, territories, and p… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: Expressing the sense of the Congress that schools in the United States should honor the contributions of individuals from the commonwealths, territories, and possessions of the United States by including such contributions in the teaching of United States history.

Introduced: July 12, 2002 See on congress.gov
Education American SamoaElementary and secondary educationElementary educationGuam
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Higher educationHistoryMulticultural educationNorthern Mariana IslandsPuerto RicoSecondary educationTerritories (U.S.)Virgin Islands
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This resolution expired with the 107th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 107th Congress (2001–2002) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Oct 3, 2002
Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
Jul 12, 2002
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Jul 12, 2002
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 3, 2002

Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Expresses the sense of the Congress that schools in the United States should honor the contributions of individuals from Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Guam, and the Northern Mariana Islands by including such contributions in the teaching of U.S. history.
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 440: Expressing the sense of the Congress that schools in the United States should honor the contributions of individuals from the commonwealths, territories, and possessions of the United States by including such contributions in the teaching of United States history.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HCONRES-440/
MLA
"H. Con. Res. 440: Expressing the sense of the Congress that schools in the United States should honor the contributions of individuals from the commonwealths, territories, and possessions of the United States by including such contributions in the teaching of United States history.." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HCONRES-440/.
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H. Con. Res. 440, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HCONRES-440/.
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[H. Con. Res. 440: Expressing the sense of the Congress that schools in the United States should honor the contributions of individuals from the commonwealths, territories, and possessions of the United States by including such contributions in the teaching of United States history.](https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HCONRES-440/)
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