arrow_back Trending Legislation
Share share

June as Immigrant Heritage Month: Recognizing Contributions to the US

This House Resolution officially recognizes June as "Immigrant Heritage Month". It highlights the positive impact of immigrants and their children on the health, safety, diversity, and prosperity of the United States, encouraging the celebration of their contributions and working towards just immigration policy.
Key points
Official recognition of June as a month dedicated to immigrant heritage and contributions.
Highlighting the role of immigrants in the healthcare sector, including as essential workers during the pandemic.
Pointing out the importance of immigrants to the economy, including as entrepreneurs and workers in key industries.
Acknowledging the service of immigrants in the armed forces and their contribution to national security.
Encouraging the celebration of the diversity brought by immigrants and working together with them.
article Official text account_balance Process page notifications_active Track this Bill
gavel
Status:
Expired
Record your position for audit.
Why does your vote on bills matter?
It creates raw, undeniable proof. Civic Will provides the permanent data to verify the Government's loyalty towards its citizens (explained here). Start recording it now.
Additional Information
Recognizing the month of June as "Immigrant Heritage Month", a celebration of the accomplishments and contributions immigrants and their children have made in making the United States a healthier, safer, more diverse, prosperous country, and acknowledging the importance of immigrants and their children to the future successes of the United States.
Print number: HRES 510
Sponsor: Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15]
Process start date: 2021-06-29