S 340 119th Congress Senate Immigration

African Diaspora Heritage Month Act of 2025

Introduced: January 30, 2025 Introduced by: Kaine, Tim Democratic · Virginia See on congress.gov

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Jan 30, 2025

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African Diaspora Heritage Month Act of 2025

This bill requires the President to designate by proclamation African Diaspora Heritage Month. The proclamation shall be issued every year and urge the observation of African Diaspora Heritage Month by state and local governments.

What's happening now January 30, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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Booker, Cory A.

New Jersey · Jan 30, 2025

Cornyn, John

Texas · Jan 30, 2025

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 340: African Diaspora Heritage Month Act of 2025. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-340/

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"S. 340: African Diaspora Heritage Month Act of 2025." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-340/.

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S. 340, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-340/.

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