Introduced
September 30, 2026
Ms. Hirono (for herself, Ms. Murkowski, Mr. Booker, Ms. Cantwell, Ms. Duckworth, Mr. Kaine, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Markey, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Padilla, Ms. Rosen, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Schatz, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Warner, and Ms. Warren) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
RESOLUTION
Recognizing the month of October 2026 as Filipino American History Month and celebrating the history and culture of Filipino Americans and their immense contributions to the United States.
- (1) recognizes the celebration of Filipino American History Month in October 2026 as—
- (A) a testament to the advancement of Filipino Americans;
- (B) a time to reflect on and remember the many notable contributions that Filipino Americans have made to the United States; and
- (C) a time to renew efforts toward the research and examination of history and culture so as to provide an opportunity for all people of the United States to learn more about Filipino Americans and to appreciate the historic contributions of Filipino Americans to the United States; and
- (2) urges the people of the United States to observe Filipino American History Month with appropriate programs and activities.