HRES 149
Supporting the goals and ideals of International Mother Language Day in bringing attention to the importance of preserving linguistic and cultural heritage through education.
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US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 12:15 PM
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Bill overview
This resolution recognizes the importance of International Mother Language Day, which aims to highlight the value of preserving linguistic and cultural heritage worldwide. It acknowledges the work of UNESCO in promoting linguistic diversity and multilingualism, and specifically addresses the endangered status of many languages, including Native American languages in the United States. The resolution encourages Americans to participate in activities celebrating this day and to appreciate the richness of diverse languages and cultures.
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Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] Norton
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