H.J.Res. 20 (111th): Native American Heritage Day Act of 2009

Introduced:
Feb 10, 2009 (111th Congress, 2009–2010)
Sponsor:
Rep. Joe Baca [D-CA43]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)
See Instead:

H.J.Res. 40 (same title)
Signed by the President — Jun 26, 2009

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Status

This resolution was introduced on February 10, 2009, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Feb 10, 2009
Cosponsors
none
Committees

House Oversight and Government Reform

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Full Title

To honor the achievements and contributions of Native Americans to the United States, and for other purposes.

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Text

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Last updated Feb 10, 2009.
4 pages

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2/10/2009--Introduced.
Native American Heritage Day Act of 2009 - Encourages observing Native American Heritage Day with appropriate activities, including activities relating to the historical status of tribal governments, present day Native American status, cultures, traditions, and languages, and the Native American cultural legacy.

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