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H. Res. 1161 117th Congress House

Recognizing the significance of National Caribbean American Heritage Month.

Introduced: June 21, 2022 See on congress.gov
Immigration Caribbean areaCommemorative events and holidaysHistorical and cultural resourcesRacial and ethnic relationsU.S. history
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Jun 21, 2022
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5727-5728)
Jun 8, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Jun 8, 2022
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 21, 2022

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5727-5728)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution expresses support for the goals and ideals of Caribbean American Heritage Month.

The resolution also 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.
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  • HRES 439 Identical bill Recognizing the significance of National Caribbean American Heritage Month.
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 9
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Dean, Madeleine
Pennsylvania · Jun 23, 2022
 D
Waters, Maxine
California · Jun 23, 2022
 D
Carson, André
Indiana · Jun 21, 2022
 D
Espaillat, Adriano
New York · Jun 21, 2022
 D
Green, Al
Texas · Jun 21, 2022
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jun 21, 2022
Sires, Albio
· Jun 21, 2022
 D
Soto, Darren
Florida · Jun 21, 2022
 D
Titus, Dina
Nevada · Jun 21, 2022
 D
Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Jun 8, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1161: Recognizing the significance of National Caribbean American Heritage Month.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-1161/
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"H. Res. 1161: Recognizing the significance of National Caribbean American Heritage Month.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-1161/.
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H. Res. 1161, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-1161/.
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