United States · Resolution · SRES
S.Res. 481 (114th)
A resolution recognizing the significance of May 2016 as Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month and as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States.
Introduced
26 May 2016
Last action
26 May 2016 · Introduced
Status
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3381; text as passed Senate: CR S3297-3298)
Sponsors
Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN], Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV], Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO], Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO], Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK], Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA], Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]
Subjects
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Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Recognizes the significance of May 2016 as 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. Recognizes that the Asian American and Pacific Islander community enhances the rich diversity of the United States.
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Timeline
26 May 2016
Passed
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3381; text as passed Senate: CR S3297-3298)
Source: Floor
26 May 2016
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3381; text as passed Senate: CR S3297-3298)
Source: Floor
26 May 2016
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Agreed to Senate · 26 May 2016 · Download file
Documents
4 official files
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Agreed to Senate (PDF)
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Passed Senate without amendment
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 26 May 2016
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Sponsors
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] · D · Sponsor
Related records
- related to → A resolution recognizing the significance of May 2015 as Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month and as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States.
- related to → Recognizing the significance of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month in May as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States.
- related to → Recognizing the significance of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month in May as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-resolution/481
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/sres/481
- us · 114-sres-481 · source updated 5 December 2025