Bill Sponsor
House Simple Resolution 457
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Expressing support for the designation of June as Portuguese National Heritage Month.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jun 24, 2019
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Introduced
Jun 24, 2019
Latest Action
Jun 24, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
457
Congress
116
Policy Area
Arts, Culture, Religion
Arts, Culture, Religion
Primary focus of measure is art, literature, performing arts in all formats; arts and humanities funding; libraries, exhibitions, cultural centers; sound recording, motion pictures, television and film; cultural property and resources; cultural relations; and religion. Measures concerning intellectual property aspects of the arts may fall under Commerce policy area. Measures concerning religious freedom may fall under Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
TJ Cox
California
Democrat
California
Republican
California
Democrat
California
Democrat
California
Democrat
California
Democrat
California
Democrat
Connecticut
Democrat
Massachusetts
Democrat
Massachusetts
Democrat
Massachusetts
Democrat
Massachusetts
Democrat
New Jersey
Democrat
New York
Democrat
New York
Democrat
Rhode Island
House Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

This resolution supports the designation of Portuguese National Heritage Month.

The bill also esteems the integral role of the Portuguese-American community and the manifold heritage of Portugal in the economy, culture, and identity of the United States.

Text (1)
June 24, 2019
Actions (2)
06/24/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
06/24/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 1:50:57 PM