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Recognizing 50 Years of Cabo Verde Independence and Cabo Verdean-American Contributions.

This U.S. House of Representatives resolution commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Republic of Cabo Verde's independence. It highlights the long and strong historical ties between the United States and Cabo Verde, including the significant contributions of Cabo Verdean-Americans to the development of both nations. For citizens, this signifies strengthened international relations and recognition of cultural heritage, potentially fostering further cooperation and exchange.
Key points
The resolution officially congratulates the Republic of Cabo Verde on its 50th anniversary of independence, strengthening diplomatic ties between the countries.
It emphasizes the contributions of Cabo Verdean-Americans to U.S. society and their role as a bridge between the two nations, which can increase cultural awareness and support diaspora communities.
It notes Cabo Verde's support for the principles of freedom and democracy, as well as its condemnation of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, reflecting shared international values.
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Print number: 118_HRES_1396
Sponsor: Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8]
Process start date: 2024-07-30
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Recognizing a half century of the independence of the Republic of Cabo Verde and celebrating the contributions of Cabo Verdean-Americans to democracy in Cabo Verde and the United States.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_1396.

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 2024-07-30.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The resolution officially congratulates the Republic of Cabo Verde on its 50th anniversary of independence, strengthening diplomatic ties between the countries.
  • It emphasizes the contributions of Cabo Verdean-Americans to U.S. society and their role as a bridge between the two nations, which can increase cultural awareness and support diaspora communities.
  • It notes Cabo Verde's support for the principles of freedom and democracy, as well as its condemnation of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, reflecting shared international values.
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. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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