Expressing support for the designation of June as Portuguese National Heritage Month.
This resolution (HRES 466) is a symbolic, non-binding expression of support for designating June as Portuguese National Heritage Month. It recognizes the historical contributions of Portuguese Americans to U.S. society, including their roles in early industries, politics, military service, and cultural influences like introducing the ukulele and contributing to American music. The resolution urges the public to observe the month with activities celebrating Portuguese-American heritage and emphasizes the community's integral role in the nation's economy and culture. It does not create new laws or directly affect any individuals or policies.
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Jun 2023
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Introduced Jun 5, 2023
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Jun 5, 2023
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Jun 5, 2023
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1 primary · 8 co-sponsors
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