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Bill · 119th Congress · S 5463

National American History and Founders Month Act

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Introduced 2026-09-23Topic: governance ethics

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This bill would add a section to federal law asking the President to name one month each year as National American History and Founders Month. The President would be asked to call on the public to observe the month with programs, ceremonies, and activities that build civics education and historical knowledge. Governors and the leaders of the District of Columbia and U.S. territories would also be asked to issue yearly proclamations for their areas. The bill makes requests only and does not set a specific month or provide funding.

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Action history

DateChamberActionStatus effect
2026-09-23SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.refer
2026-09-23Introduced in Senateintroduce
Source: GovInfo Bill Status (Library of Congress), fetched 2026-10-21. Provisions and opinion polling arrive in a later release.