S340Referred to Committee
African Diaspora Heritage Month Act of 2025
Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber4
Passed Both5
Signed into Law119th
Congress
2025-01-30
Introduced
2
Cosponsors
S
ⓘType
Sponsor
Tim Kaine
Democrat · VA · Senator
Votes with party: 76.9% (904 recorded votes)
Full profile: /officials/K000384
Source: Congress.gov · FEC
Cosponsors (2)
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Committee Activity
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- Senate Committee on the JudiciaryReferred To · 2025-01-30
Plain-English Summary
African Diaspora Heritage Month Act of 2025 This bill requires the President to designate by proclamation African Diaspora Heritage Month. The proclamation shall be issued every year and urge the observation of African Diaspora Heritage Month by state and local governments.
Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.
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