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S.Res.598 - A resolution designating October 2016 as "Filipino American History Month".114th Congress (2015-2016)

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Sponsor: Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] (Introduced 09/29/2016)
Committees: Senate - Judiciary
Latest Action: Senate - 09/29/2016 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.  (All Actions)

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Introduced in Senate (09/29/2016)

Designates October 2016 as Filipino American History Month.

Recognizes the celebration of Filipino American History Month as:

  • a study of the advancement of Filipino Americans, and
  • a time to renew efforts toward the research and examination of history and culture so as to provide an opportunity for all people of the United States to learn more about Filipino Americans and to appreciate their historic contributions to the United States.