SENATE RESOLUTION CELEBRATING MAY OF 2024, AS "ASIAN AMERICAN, NATIVE HAWAIIAN, AND PACIFIC ISLANDER HERITAGE MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

This Senate resolution officially designates May 2024 as Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in Rhode Island. The bill honors the historical and cultural contributions of these communities to the state, citing their long-standing presence and achievements in fields such as education, healthcare, and the military. It encourages all Rhode Islanders to participate in programs and activities that celebrate this heritage during the month. Additionally, the resolution directs the Secretary of State to send certified copies of the document to individuals who have helped promote this history and culture.