HRES 1290
Recognizing June 12, 2024, as this year's observance of "Philippines Independence Day" to honor the 126th anniversary of the independence of the Philippines.
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This resolution officially recognizes June 12, 2024, as Philippines Independence Day, marking the 126th anniversary of the Philippines’ independence from Spain. It expresses support for the enduring friendship between the United States and the Philippines, honors Filipino and Filipino American service members, and acknowledges the importance of the Filipino American community. The resolution aims to raise public awareness of the historical significance of this day and the Philippines’ culture.
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Primary sponsor
James C. [R-GU-At Large] Moylan
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Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS-At Large] Radewagen
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