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H.J.Res. 182 (102nd)

To authorize and request the President to proclaim the month of November 1991, and thereafter as "National American Indian Heritage Month".

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Introduced

7 March 1991

Last action

9 October 1991 · Committee

Status

For Further Action See S.J.Res.172.

Sponsors

Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [D-CO-3], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7], Rep. Rhodes, John J., III [R-AZ-1], Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3], Rep. Clement, Bob [D-TN-5], Rep. Harris, Claude [D-AL-7], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-34], Rep. Long, Jill L. [D-IN-4], Rep. Poshard, Glenn [D-IL-22], Rep. Slattery, Jim [D-KS-2], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-21], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-26], Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4], Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9], Del. Blaz, Ben G. [R-GU-At Large], PETER DEFAZIO, Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8], Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-15], Rescom. Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Rep. Jones, Ben [D-GA-4], Rep. Houghton, Amo [R-NY-34], Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5], Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-11], JOHN LEWIS, Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-30], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Paxon, Bill [R-NY-31], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11], Rep. Traxler, Bob [D-MI-8], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Annunzio, Frank [D-IL-11], Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-12], Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23], Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-21], Rep. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND-At Large], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]

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10 August 2026

Summary

Designates November as National American Indian Heritage Month, beginning in 1991.

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Timeline

  1. 7 March 1991

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 7 March 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 7 March 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 12 March 1991

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.

    Source: Committee

  5. 26 June 1991

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  6. 26 June 1991

    Passed

    The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  7. 26 June 1991

    Passed

    On passage Passed without objection.

    Source: Floor

  8. 26 June 1991

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.

    Source: Floor

  9. 26 June 1991

    Floor

    Considered by unanimous consent.

    Source: Floor

  10. 26 June 1991

    Floor

    Mr. Sawyer asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.

    Source: Floor

  11. 26 June 1991

    Discharge

    Committee on Post Office and Civil Service discharged.

    Source: Discharge

  12. 26 June 1991

    Committee

    Committee on Post Office and Civil Service discharged.

    Source: Committee

  13. 28 June 1991

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  14. 9 October 1991

    Committee

    For Further Action See S.J.Res.172.

    Source: Committee

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