United States · Resolution · SRES
S.Res. 247 (117th)
A resolution recognizing the significance of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States.
Introduced
27 May 2021
Last action
27 May 2021 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S3902)
Sponsors
Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Tammy Baldwin, Michael Bennet, Richard Blumenthal, Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Maria Cantwell, Rep. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD-3], Rep. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE-At Large], Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA], Christopher Coons, Catherine Cortez Masto, Tammy Duckworth, Richard Durbin, Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Maggie Hassan, Timothy Kaine, Amy Klobuchar, Edward Markey, Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Jeff Merkley, Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA], Jacky Rosen, Brian Schatz, Jeanne Shaheen, Tina Smith, Chris Van Hollen, Mark Warner, Elizabeth Warren, Ron Wyden, Mark Kelly
Subjects
Immigration
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
This resolution recognizes the significance of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month as an important time to celebrate the contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States. The resolution also recognizes that the Asian American and Pacific Islander communities enhance the rich diversity of the United States.
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Timeline
27 May 2021
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S3902)
Source: IntroReferral
27 May 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 27 May 2021 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 27 May 2021
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 27 May 2021
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 27 May 2021
Sponsors
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Tammy Baldwin · D · Sponsor
- Michael Bennet · D · Sponsor
- Richard Blumenthal · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · D · Sponsor
- Maria Cantwell · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] · D · Sponsor
- Christopher Coons · D · Sponsor
- Catherine Cortez Masto · D · Sponsor
- Tammy Duckworth · D · Sponsor
- Richard Durbin · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Maggie Hassan · D · Sponsor
- Timothy Kaine · D · Sponsor
- Amy Klobuchar · D · Sponsor
- Edward Markey · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Jeff Merkley · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Jacky Rosen · D · Sponsor
- Brian Schatz · D · Sponsor
- Jeanne Shaheen · D · Sponsor
- Tina Smith · D · Sponsor
- Chris Van Hollen · D · Sponsor
- Mark Warner · D · Sponsor
- Elizabeth Warren · D · Sponsor
- Ron Wyden · D · Sponsor
- Mark Kelly · D · Sponsor
- · ssju00 · Standing
Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-resolution/247
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/sres/247
- us · 117-sres-247 · source updated 10 August 2026