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- S.RES.598
S.RES.598: A resolution designating October 2016 as "Filipino American History Month".
About This Bill
- Introduced Sept. 29, 2016
- Latest Major Action Sept. 29, 2016
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
13 (11 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Designates October 2016 as Filipino American History Month. Recognizes the celebration of Filipino American History Month as: a study of the advancement of Filipino Americans, and a time to renew efforts toward the research and examination of history and culture so as to provide an opportunity for all people of the United States to learn more about Filipino Americans and to appreciate their historic contributions to the United States.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Sept. 29, 2016 |
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6276)
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| Sept. 29, 2016 |
Introduced in the Senate by Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaii) |