HRES 712 United States House · 117th Congress

Expressing support for the recognition of the first Thursday of October as "U.S. Territories Day".

Summary

This resolution expresses support for the recognition of U.S. Territories Day. The resolution further encourages educators to set aside time on this day to teach students about the U.S. territories, encourages specified actions by the President and the Senate, and requests the Smithsonian Institution to make certain educational materials publicly available for educators.

Issues: ✓ Education

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

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Oct 2021

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Introduced Oct 8, 2021 Last action Oct 8, 2021

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Oct 8, 2021

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Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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Oct 8, 2021

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1 primary · 7 co-sponsors