HRES 1264
116th Congress
House
Native Americans
Alaska Natives and Hawaiians
Congressional tributes
Indian lands and resources rights
Indian social and development programs
Racial and ethnic relations
State and local government operations
Recognizing that the land that is now known as the United States of America was originally inhabited by Indigenous peoples known as Native Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Alaska Natives.
Introduced: December 15, 2020
Introduced by:
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
Democratic
· District of Columbia
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Everywhere this bill has been
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To President
Became law
Dec 15, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Dec 15, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This resolution honors the legacy of Indigenous peoples who inhabited the land before the establishment of the United States. It also calls on state and local governments to encourage formal land acknowledgements before public or ceremonial events.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Committees of jurisdiction
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