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HRES 497 118th Congress House International Affairs

A resolution commemorating the Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 12, 2023 Introduced by: Costa, Jim Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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Jun 12, 2023
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Jun 12, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution recognizes and commemorates the Day of Portugal, Camões, a holiday celebrating Portuguese heritage and culture named for the 16th century poet Luís Vaz de Camões. The resolution also honors the contributions of Portuguese Americans to society.

What's happening now June 12, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 4 Republican 2
R
Lawler, Michael
New York · Oct 10, 2023
 D
Keating, William R.
Massachusetts · Jun 21, 2023
 D
Magaziner, Seth
Rhode Island · Jun 12, 2023
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jun 12, 2023
 D
Peters, Scott H.
California · Jun 12, 2023
 R
Valadao, David G.
California · Jun 12, 2023
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 497: A resolution commemorating the Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities, and for other purposes.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-497/
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"H. Res. 497: A resolution commemorating the Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities, and for other purposes.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-497/.
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H. Res. 497, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-497/.
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