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H.Res. 77 (117th)

Recognizing the Dominican community's presence and contributions to Hamilton Heights, Washington Heights, and Inwood.

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1 February 2021

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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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