Proposed
Resolution · 119th Congress · SRES 419
A resolution expressing support for the designation of September 2025 as "Hawaiian History Month" to recognize the history, culture and contributions of Native Hawaiians and reaffirm the United States Federal trust responsibility to the Native Hawaiian Community to support their well-being.
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Introduced 2025-09-29Topic: civil rights · education · governance ethicsSummary
AI-generated summary, report an errorThis Senate resolution states the Senate's support for designating September 2025 as "Hawaiian History Month." It honors the history, culture, and contributions of Native Hawaiians to Hawaii, the United States, and the world. It recognizes the importance of a 1993 federal law about the 1893 overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawai'i and ongoing reconciliation efforts, including consultation. It also encourages federal agencies, schools, and community groups to observe the month with programs, ceremonies, and educational activities. The resolution does not create new laws or spending.
Sponsors
- Brian Schatz Democrat sponsor
- 1 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-29 | Senate | Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. (text: CR S6838-6839) | refer |
| 2025-09-29 | Introduced in Senate | introduce |