HRES 289
112th Congress
House
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Caribbean area
Commemorative events and holidays
Racial and ethnic relations
U.S. history
Recognizing the significance of National Caribbean-American Heritage Month.
Introduced: June 1, 2011
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3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 1, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Jun 1, 2011
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1015-1016)
Jun 1, 2011
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Supports the goals and ideals of Caribbean-American Heritage Month (in the month of June).
Affirms that: (1) the contributions of Caribbean-Americans are a significant part of the history, progress, and heritage of the United States; and (2) the ethnic and racial diversity of the United States enriches and strengthens the nation.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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