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Resolution · 119th Congress · HRES 688

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a "National African Immigrant Heritage Month" in September to celebrate the great contributions of Americans of African immigrant heritage in the United States who have enriched the history of the Nation.

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Introduced 2025-09-09Topic: immigration · civil rights

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This resolution states the view of the House of Representatives that a "National African Immigrant Heritage Month" should be established in September. It describes the history of African immigration to the United States and the contributions of Americans of African immigrant heritage. It also calls on people in the United States to observe the month with ceremonies, celebrations, and activities. The resolution expresses an opinion and does not create a law or provide funding.

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Action history

DateChamberActionStatus effect
2025-09-09HouseReferred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.refer
2025-09-09Submitted in Houserefer
2025-09-09Submitted in Houseintroduce
Source: GovInfo Bill Status (Library of Congress), fetched 2026-09-11. Provisions and opinion polling arrive in a later release.