African Diaspora Heritage Month Act of 2022
Latest action · Dec 14, 2022 Held at the desk.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedSep 29, 2022
- Passed SenateDec 13, 2022
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
African Diaspora Heritage Month Act of 2022
This bill designates September as African Diaspora Heritage Month.
Cosponsors 6
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Sep 29, 2022.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Alex Padilla | Original | Sep 29, 2022 |
| D-MD | Benjamin L. Cardin | Original | Sep 29, 2022 |
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | Original | Sep 29, 2022 |
| D-DE | Christopher A. Coons | Original | Sep 29, 2022 |
| D-NJ | Cory A. Booker | Original | Sep 29, 2022 |
| D-VA | Mark R. Warner | Original | Sep 29, 2022 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Judiciary Committee | Referred Sep 29, 2022Discharged Dec 14, 2022 |
Actions 7
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 14, 2022Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Dec 14, 2022Received in the House.
- Dec 14, 2022Held at the desk.
- Dec 13, 2022Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
- Dec 13, 2022Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7150; text: CR S7150)
- Sep 29, 2022Introduced in Senate
- Sep 29, 2022Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S7150Text printed S7150 | Charles E. Schumer D-NY | Dec 13, 2022 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 9519 | African Diaspora Heritage Month Act of 2022 | Identical bill | Dec 13, 2022 |
Titles 3
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to designate the month of September as African Diaspora Heritage Month.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- African Diaspora Heritage Month Act of 2022
- Short Title(s) as Passed Senate
- African Diaspora Heritage Month Act of 2022
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Immigration.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Dec 13, 2022Engrossed in Senate
- Sep 29, 2022Introduced in Senate
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
