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- S.RES.561
S.RES.561: A resolution recognizing National Native American Heritage Month and celebrating the heritages and cultures of Native Americans and the contributions of Native Americans to the United States.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about native americans
- Introduced Sept. 19, 2012
- Latest Major Action Sept. 22, 2012
- See the eleven similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
10 (6 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Recognizes November 2012 as National Native American Heritage Month and the Friday after Thanksgiving as Native American Heritage Day.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
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Senate Committee on Indian Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
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| Sept. 19, 2012 |
Introduced in the Senate by Daniel K. Akaka (D-Hawaii) |