HRES 247 United States House · 118th Congress

Expressing support for the designation of March 23, 2023, as "Pakistan Day".

This resolution expresses the House of Representatives' support for designating March 23, 2023, as "Pakistan Day" to honor the Pakistani-American community. It recognizes Pakistan Day's historical significance in Pakistan (commemorating the 1940 Lahore Resolution and 1956 Constitution adoption) and highlights the community's cultural contributions and achievements in U.S. society. The resolution does not create new laws or policies but serves as a symbolic gesture of support for cultural recognition.
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