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Resolution · 119th Congress · HRES 1590

Expressing support for the designation of September 2026 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 2026-09-28Topic: civil rights · education · governance ethics

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This resolution states that the U.S. House of Representatives supports designating September 2026 as "Hawaiian History Month." It describes Native Hawaiian history, including the 1893 overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawai`i, and lists Native Hawaiian individuals and their contributions. It encourages federal agencies, schools, and community groups to hold programs, ceremonies, and educational activities during the month. It also calls on federal agencies to promote programs Congress created under the federal trust relationship with the Native Hawaiian Community. The resolution is a statement of the House's position and does not create new programs or funding.

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Action history

DateChamberActionStatus effect
2026-09-28HouseReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.refer
2026-09-28Submitted in Houseintroduce
2026-09-28Submitted in Houseintroduce
Source: GovInfo Bill Status (Library of Congress), fetched 2026-09-29. Provisions and opinion polling arrive in a later release.