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Recognizing Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month

This U.S. House of Representatives resolution officially recognizes May as Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month. It aims to honor the significant contributions of these communities to the history and culture of the United States. It also highlights the challenges they face, including the rise in hate crimes.
Key points
May is officially recognized as a month to celebrate the contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders in the U.S.
The resolution addresses the increase in hate crimes against these communities and emphasizes the need for further action.
It highlights the diversity and growing population of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders in the U.S.
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Print number: 117_HRES_1083
Sponsor: Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-27]
Process start date: 2022-05-03
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Recognizing the significance of "Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month" in May as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_1083.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-05-03.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • May is officially recognized as a month to celebrate the contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders in the U.S.
  • The resolution addresses the increase in hate crimes against these communities and emphasizes the need for further action.
  • It highlights the diversity and growing population of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders in the U.S.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-27].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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