US HR284 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Introduced on May 21 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-05-21 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Pending: House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 21 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-05-21 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Pending: House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Recognizing the significance of National Caribbean American Heritage Month. Supports the goals and ideals of Caribbean-American Heritage Month (in the month of June). Affirms that: (1) the contributions of Caribbean-Americans are a significant part of the history, progress, and heritage of the United States; and (2) the ethnic and racial diversity of the United States enriches and strengthens the nation.
Title
Recognizing the significance of National Caribbean American Heritage Month.
Sponsors
Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] | Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] | Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX] | Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY] |
Rep. Corrine Brown [D-FL] | Rep. Madeleine Bordallo [D-GU] | Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2015-05-21 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. |
2015-05-21 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HR760 (Same As) 2016-05-26 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Subjects
Caribbean area
Civil rights and liberties, minority issues
Commemorative events and holidays
Racial and ethnic relations
U.S. history
Civil rights and liberties, minority issues
Commemorative events and holidays
Racial and ethnic relations
U.S. history
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-resolution/284/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hres284/BILLS-114hres284ih.pdf |