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Read. Follow. Verify.Senate Resolution Recognizing October 2024 as Filipino American History Month
Record date · September 25, 2024
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What This Bill Would Do
This resolution formally recognizes October 2024 as Filipino American History Month to celebrate the culture and contributions of Filipino Americans to the United States. It encourages citizens to participate in programs and activities that promote the study and appreciation of this history.
This resolution serves as an official federal acknowledgment of the Filipino American community's historical and ongoing contributions, which can influence public awareness, educational programming, and community recognition efforts across the country.
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Filipino Americans
The resolution formally recognizes their history, culture, and contributions to the United States.
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Historical Recognition Pattern
The resolution highlights a long-term pattern of Congress using commemorative resolutions to acknowledge specific ethnic contributions, often citing historical legislative milestones and past federal actions.
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