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H.Res. 41 · 119th Congress

Expressing support for the designation of the month of January, as "Tamil Language and Heritage Month".

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What it does

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This resolution recognizes that Tamil Americans enhance the rich diversity of the United States and supports the designation of Tamil Language and Heritage Month.

Official summary by the Congressional Research Service (Introduced in House, Jan 14, 2025).

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    Cosponsors

    • Rep. Becca Balint D-VT-At Large
    • Rep. Ami Bera D-CA-6
    • Rep. Joaquin Castro D-TX-20
    • Rep. Judy Chu D-CA-28
    • Rep. Yvette D. Clarke D-NY-9
    • Rep. Emanuel Cleaver D-MO-5
    • Rep. Danny K. Davis D-IL-7
    • Rep. Donald G. Davis D-NC-1
    • Rep. Debbie Dingell D-MI-6
    • Rep. Sara Jacobs D-CA-51
    • Rep. Pramila Jayapal D-WA-7
    • Rep. Henry C. "Hank" Johnson D-GA-4
    • Rep. Ro Khanna D-CA-17
    • Rep. Summer L. Lee D-PA-12
    • Rep. Nicole Malliotakis R-NY-11
    • Rep. Lucy McBath D-GA-6
    • Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton D-DC-At Large
    • Rep. Ilhan Omar D-MN-5
    • Rep. Deborah K. Ross D-NC-2
    • Rep. Suhas Subramanyam D-VA-10
    • Rep. Shri Thanedar D-MI-13
    • Rep. Dina Titus D-NV-1
    • Rep. Rashida Tlaib D-MI-12
    • Rep. James R. Walkinshaw D-VA-11
    • Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman D-NJ-12