Who it affects
- Dominican Americans
- People in the United States
In committeeNational recognition days
National recognition day for Dominican Americans
H.Res. 62 · Resolution · Introduced Jan. 23, 2025
This bill would support a national recognition day honoring Juan Pablo Duarte and urge people in the United States to recognize Dominican Americans.
At a glance
Where it stands
In committee
How South Carolina voted
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What it would do
- The resolution supports establishing a national day of recognition honoring Juan Pablo Duarte.
- Duarte is the founding father of the Dominican Republic.
- It urges people in the United States to observe a national day recognizing Dominican Americans.
Written with AI from the official summary by Congress's research office.
How South Carolina voted
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Groups that lobbied on it and gave to SC's members
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Official record
Official title, sponsor and status
- Official title
- Supporting the goals and ideals of a Juan Pablo Duarte Day.
- Sponsor
- Rep. Espaillat, Adriano (D-NY)
- Introduced
- Jan. 23, 2025
- Cosponsors
- 0
- Committees
- House Oversight and Government Reform Committee
- Latest action
- Jan. 23, 2025 · Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Official summary from the Congressional Research Service
This resolution supports the establishment of a national day of recognition to honor Juan Pablo Duarte, the founding father of the Dominican Republic, and urges the people of the United States to observe a national day of recognition for Dominican Americans.
Summary on Congress.gov ↗Everyone who lobbied on this bill (0 groups)
No lobbying report we have loaded names this bill. That doesn't mean no lobbying took place.
Lobbyists report every three months, about 20 days after each quarter ends. We have January 2025 through September 2026 reports. Newer reports will be added once filed and published. Reports for October through December 2026 are due January 20, 2027.