Bill116th CongressFiled Dec 15, 2020Native Americans
H.Res. 1264
Recognizing that the land that is now known as the United States of America was originally inhabited by Indigenous peoples known as Native Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Alaska Natives.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Dec 15, 2020)
This resolution honors the legacy of Indigenous peoples who inhabited the land before the establishment of the United States. It also calls on state and local governments to encourage formal land acknowledgements before public or ceremonial events.
What just happenedDec 15, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Who’s behind it
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large](D-DC)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseDec 15, 2020
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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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