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House resolution commemorates the Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities

Original title: A resolution commemorating the Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities, and for other purposes.

June 10, 2026

Portuguese-American relations Commemorations Cultural heritage

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Last action

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.Jun 10, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

The resolution provides official federal acknowledgment of the Portuguese-American community's cultural history and their ongoing contributions to the United States.

Who is mentioned in the record

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Portuguese-American community

The community is the subject of the formal congressional recognition and commemoration.

What changed

Current stage: in_committee.

What's next

Floor Vote.

Summary

This resolution formally recognizes the Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities as a day of celebration for Portuguese heritage and contributions. It serves as an official expression of congressional recognition for the cultural significance of the date.

Key Facts

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Why It Matters

The resolution provides official federal acknowledgment of the Portuguese-American community's cultural history and their ongoing contributions to the United States.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this resolution do?

It is a formal statement of recognition by the House of Representatives honoring the Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities.

Does this resolution change any laws?

No, this is a commemorative resolution and does not alter federal statutes or create new binding regulations.

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Standard Commemorative Practice

The resolution follows the standard legislative pattern of using HRES identifiers for symbolic or commemorative acts.

House of Representatives

Connected Entities

organizationHouse Committee on Foreign Affairs“The committee to which the resolution was referred for review.”Map →

otherDay of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities“The specific cultural holiday being commemorated by the resolution.”Map →

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