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Recognizing Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions Week

The U.S. House of Representatives expressed support for recognizing the week of September 27 to October 3, 2021, as Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions Week. This highlights the importance of these colleges in providing quality education, especially for low-income and first-generation students.
Key points
Official recognition of a week dedicated to institutions supporting students of Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander descent.
Emphasis on the role of these institutions in educating a large portion of students from these groups, often from lower-income backgrounds.
Encouragement for other colleges to establish programs addressing the unique needs of these students and their families.
Call to the people of the United States to observe this week with appropriate events and activities.
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Additional Information
Expressing support for the recognition of September 27, 2021, to October 3, 2021, as "Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions Week".
Print number: HRES 683
Sponsor: Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-27]
Process start date: 2021-09-27