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CS/CS/SM 572 — Haitian Independence and Flag Day/Haitian, Haitian American, and Caribbean American Heritage Month
by Rules Committee; Commerce and Tourism Committee; and Senators Campbell and Rodriguez
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Prepared by: Rules Committee (RC)
A memorial to the Congress of the United States, urging Congress to enact legislation recognizing:
- January 1 as “Haitian Independence Day”;
- May 18 as “Haitian Flag Day”;
- The month of May as “Haitian American Heritage Month”;
- The month of May as “Haitian Heritage Month”; and
- The month of June as “Caribbean American Heritage Month.”
Vote: Senate Adopted; House Adopted