Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the independence of the Republic of Cabo Verde and celebrating the contributions of Cabo Verdean-Americans to democracy in Cabo Verde and the United States.
Sponsor
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Cosponsors (13)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
- Ayanna Pressley (D-MA-7)Original· 2025-08-01
- Gabe Amo (D-RI-1)Original· 2025-08-01
- Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY-5)Original· 2025-08-01
- James P. McGovern (D-MA-2)Original· 2025-08-01
- Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL-1)Original· 2025-08-01
- Rosa L. DeLauro (D-CT-3)Original· 2025-08-01
- Sara Jacobs (D-CA-51)Original· 2025-08-01
- Seth Magaziner (D-RI-2)Original· 2025-08-01
- Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL-20)Original· 2025-08-01
- Steven Horsford (D-NV-4)Original· 2025-08-01
- Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA-37)Original· 2025-08-01
- William R. Keating (D-MA-9)Original· 2025-08-01
- Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY-9)Original· 2025-08-01
Latest Action
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Committee Activity
Currently in
- House Committee on Foreign AffairsReferred To · 2025-08-01
Previously
- Foreign Affairs CommitteeReferred To · 2025-08-01
Plain-English Summary
This resolution honors the 50th anniversary of Cabo Verde's independence from Portugal and recognizes the important roles that Cabo Verdean-Americans have played in supporting democracy both in their ancestral homeland and in the United States. The measure is largely ceremonial and does not create new laws or programs, but rather celebrates the historical milestone and the contributions of this community to both nations.
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