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A resolution recognizing the month of October 2017 as Filipino American History Month and celebrating the history and culture of Filipino Americans and their immense contributions to the United…

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A resolution recognizing the month of October 2017 as Filipino American History Month and celebrating the history and culture of Filipino Americans and their immense contributions to the United States.

Introduced: October 25, 2017 Introduced by: Hirono, Mazie K. Democratic · Hawaii See on congress.gov

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Oct 25, 2017

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6820; text as passed Senate: CR S6819)

Oct 25, 2017

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6820; text as passed Senate: CR S6819)

Oct 25, 2017

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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Recognizes the celebration of Filipino American History Month in October 2017 as: (1) a testament to the advancement of Filipino Americans, and (2) a time to renew efforts toward the research and examination of history and culture so as to provide an opportunity for all people of the United States to learn more about Filipino Americans and to appreciate the historic contributions of Filipino Americans to the United States.

What's happening now October 25, 2017

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6820; text as passed Senate: CR S6819)

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Cosponsors 12

Blumenthal, Richard

Connecticut · Oct 25, 2017

Booker, Cory A.

New Jersey · Oct 25, 2017

Cantwell, Maria

Washington · Oct 25, 2017

Cortez Masto, Catherine

Nevada · Oct 25, 2017

Duckworth, Tammy

Illinois · Oct 25, 2017

Durbin, Richard J.

Illinois · Oct 25, 2017

Kaine, Tim

Virginia · Oct 25, 2017

Klobuchar, Amy

Minnesota · Oct 25, 2017

Murkowski, Lisa

Alaska · Oct 25, 2017

Murray, Patty

Washington · Oct 25, 2017

Schatz, Brian

Hawaii · Oct 25, 2017

Van Hollen, Chris

Maryland · Oct 25, 2017

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 305: A resolution recognizing the month of October 2017 as Filipino American History Month and celebrating the history and culture of Filipino Americans and their immense contributions to the United States.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-305/

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"S. Res. 305: A resolution recognizing the month of October 2017 as Filipino American History Month and celebrating the history and culture of Filipino Americans and their immense contributions to the United States.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-305/.

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S. Res. 305, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-305/.

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[S. Res. 305: A resolution recognizing the month of October 2017 as Filipino American History Month and celebrating the history and culture of Filipino Americans and their immense contributions to the United States.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-305/)