Expressing support for the recognition of June 2022 as "Immigrant Heritage Month", a celebration of the accomplishments and contributions of immigrants and their children in making the United States a healthier, safer, more diverse, prosperous country, and acknowledging the importance of immigrants and their children to the future successes of the United States.
The source supplies the latest action, but no lifecycle stage.
Latest action (1 Nov 2022): Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
What this bill does
This resolution, H.Res. 1181, expresses the House of Representatives' support for recognizing June 2022 as "Immigrant Heritage Month." The resolution aims to celebrate the accomplishments and contributions of immigrants and their children, stating they have made the United States healthier, safer, more diverse, and prosperous. It also acknowledges their importance for the country's future success.
The resolution specifically welcomes immigrants currently in the U.S. and those seeking to immigrate, noting their potential to contribute to the nation's health, safety, diversity, and prosperity. It highlights various contributions, including those in the healthcare sector, essential industries, and STEM fields, as well as their role in the economy and military service.
This bill was introduced in the House of Representatives on June 15, 2022, by Representative Ritchie Torres. As it is a House Resolution, its next step would typically be consideration by the Committee on the Judiciary, and then potentially a vote on the House floor.
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Official summary
This resolution expresses support for the recognition of Immigrant Heritage Month in honor of the contributions immigrants and their children have made to the United States. It also welcomes immigrants presently in the United States and individuals seeking to immigrate to the United States to contribute to the health, safety, diversity, and prosperity of the United States.
Timeline
1 Nov 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Common questions
- What does H.Res. 1181 do?
- This resolution, H.Res. 1181, expresses the House of Representatives' support for recognizing June 2022 as "Immigrant Heritage Month." The resolution aims to celebrate the accomplishments and contributions of immigrants and their children, stating they have made the United States healthier, safer, more diverse, and prosperous. It also acknowledges their importance for the country's future success. The resolution specifically welcomes immigrants currently in the U.S. and those seeking to immigrate, noting their potential to contribute to the nation's health, safety, diversity, and prosperity. It highlights various contributions, including those in the healthcare sector, essential industries, and STEM fields, as well as their role in the economy and military service. This bill was introduced in the House of Representatives on June 15, 2022, by Representative Ritchie Torres. As it is a House Resolution, its next step would typically be consideration by the Committee on the Judiciary, and then potentially a vote on the House floor.
- Has H.Res. 1181 become law?
- The source does not supply a confirmed lifecycle stage for H.Res. 1181. Check the latest action and official source below.
- Who sponsored H.Res. 1181?
- H.Res. 1181 was sponsored by Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15] (D-NY), with 0 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on H.Res. 1181?
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. (1 Nov 2022).
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