A Senate resolution expressing the sense of the Senate recognizing Somali American contributions and declaring June Somali American Heritage Month
This Senate resolution formally recognizes the significant contributions of Somali Americans to Minnesota's economy, culture, and civic life. It declares June as Somali American Heritage Month to encourage the state to celebrate and educate the public about this community's history and achievements. The measure also affirms the Senate's commitment to standing with Somali Americans against discrimination and hate. As a symbolic resolution, it does not create new laws or funding but serves to express the Senate's official stance on the issue.
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Introduction
Apr 2026
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Governor
Introduced Apr 28, 2026
Last action Apr 28, 2026
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Apr 28, 2026
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Referred to Rules and Administration
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Apr 28, 2026
Introduced
Introduction
upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
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Legislator
Party
State
District
P
John Hoffman
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
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Erin Murphy
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Omar Fateh
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
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