United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 63 (116th)
Recognizing the Dominican community's presence and contributions to Hamilton Heights, Washington Heights, and Inwood.
Introduced
22 January 2019
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
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4 February 2025
Summary
Expresses support for the renaming of Hamilton Heights, Washington Heights, and Inwood, New York, as "Quisqueya Heights"; the engagement with Google, Wikipedia, Global Positioning System (GPS) applications, post offices, Metropolitan Transportation Authority maps, and tourist maps to recognize Quisqueya Heights; and the fight against the gentrification of this neighborhood. Recognizes the Dominican community's contribution to this neighborhood. Honors the long-standing history and rich contributions of Dominican-American elected officials, artists, small-business and bodega owners, writers, and trailblazers.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 22 January 2019
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 22 January 2019
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 22 January 2019
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-resolution/63
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hres/63