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US House Recognizes Philippines Independence Day

The U.S. House of Representatives officially recognizes June 12, 2025, as Philippines Independence Day, marking its 127th anniversary. This symbolic act strengthens the bonds between the United States and the Philippines, highlighting shared values and history. For citizens, it signifies the recognition of the Filipino-American community's contribution to U.S. culture and reaffirms support for the Philippines' security.
Key points
Official recognition of June 12, 2025, as Philippines Independence Day.
Strengthening friendship and cooperation between the U.S. and the Philippines.
Highlighting the contributions of Filipino and Filipino-American service members to the U.S. Armed Forces.
Support for the Philippines in defending against terrorism.
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Print number: 119_HRES_505
Sponsor: Del. Moylan, James C. [R-GU-At Large]
Process start date: 2025-06-11
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Recognizing June 12, 2025, as this year's observance of "Philippines Independence Day" to honor the 127th anniversary of the independence of the Philippines.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HRES_505.

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 2025-06-11.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Official recognition of June 12, 2025, as Philippines Independence Day.
  • Strengthening friendship and cooperation between the U.S. and the Philippines.
  • Highlighting the contributions of Filipino and Filipino-American service members to the U.S. Armed Forces.
  • Support for the Philippines in defending against terrorism.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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 Del. Moylan, James C. [R-GU-At Large].

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 2025-12-21.

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