Recognizing the significance of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month in May as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders to the Nation's history.
Latest action · Apr 26, 2013 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Progress
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- IntroducedApr 26, 2013
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Recognizes the significance of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month (May) as an important time to celebrate the contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders to our nation's history.
Recognizes that Asian American and Pacific Islander communities enhance the rich diversity of the United States.
Cosponsors 41
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 26, 2013 to Jun 11, 2013; 38 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Adam B. Schiff | Original | Apr 26, 2013 |
| D-WA | Adam Smith | Original | Apr 26, 2013 |
| D-TX | Al Green | Original | Apr 26, 2013 |
| D-CA | Alan S. Lowenthal | Original | Apr 26, 2013 |
| D-CA | Ami Bera | Original | Apr 26, 2013 |
| D-CA | Anna G. Eshoo | Original | Apr 26, 2013 |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Original | Apr 26, 2013 |
| D-CA | Brad Sherman | Original | Apr 26, 2013 |
| D-NY | Carolyn B. Maloney | Original | Apr 26, 2013 |
| D-NY | Charles B. Rangel | Original | Apr 26, 2013 |
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | Original | Apr 26, 2013 |
| D-HI | Colleen Hanabusa | Original | Apr 26, 2013 |
| D-CA | Doris O. Matsui | Original | Apr 26, 2013 |
| D-AS | Eni F. H. Faleomavaega | Original | Apr 26, 2013 |
| D-CA | Eric Swalwell | Original | Apr 26, 2013 |
| D-VA | Gerald E. Connolly | Original | Apr 26, 2013 |
| D-CA | Grace F. Napolitano | Original | Apr 26, 2013 |
| D-NY | Grace Meng | Original | Apr 26, 2013 |
| D-MP | Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan | Original | Apr 26, 2013 |
| D-CA | Jackie Speier | Original | Apr 26, 2013 |
| D-CA | Jerry McNerney | Original | Apr 26, 2013 |
| D-MI | John Conyers, Jr. | Original | Apr 26, 2013 |
| D-NY | Joseph Crowley | Original | Apr 26, 2013 |
| D-CA | Linda T. Sánchez | Original | Apr 26, 2013 |
| D-CA | Loretta Sanchez | Original | Apr 26, 2013 |
| D-CA | Lucille Roybal-Allard | Original | Apr 26, 2013 |
| D-GU | Madeleine Z. Bordallo | Original | Apr 26, 2013 |
| D-OH | Marcia L. Fudge | Original | Apr 26, 2013 |
| D-CA | Mark Takano | Original | Apr 26, 2013 |
| D-CA | Michael M. Honda | Original | Apr 26, 2013 |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Original | Apr 26, 2013 |
| D-VA | Robert C. "Bobby" Scott | Original | Apr 26, 2013 |
| D-CA | Scott H. Peters | Original | Apr 26, 2013 |
| D-CA | Susan A. Davis | Original | Apr 26, 2013 |
| D-IL | Tammy Duckworth | Original | Apr 26, 2013 |
| D-HI | Tulsi Gabbard | Original | Apr 26, 2013 |
| D-CA | Xavier Becerra | Original | Apr 26, 2013 |
| D-CA | Zoe Lofgren | Original | Apr 26, 2013 |
| D-WA | Rick Larsen | Jun 11, 2013 | |
| D-NY | Steve Israel | Jun 11, 2013 | |
| D-CA | Tony Cárdenas | Jun 11, 2013 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Oversight and Government Reform Committee | Referred Apr 26, 2013 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 26, 2013Introduced in House
- Apr 26, 2013Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Related bills 3
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Titles 1
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- Official Title as Introduced
- Recognizing the significance of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month in May as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders to the Nation's history.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues.
Text 1
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- Apr 26, 2013Introduced in House
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