Recognizing the rich history, heritage, and strategic importance of the Republic of the Marshall Islands and the Marshallese population residing in the United States.

H. Con. Res. 18 · 116th Congress · Feb 13, 2019 · Lineage

CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

That Congress—

(1)

commends—

(A)

the rich history and heritage of the Republic of the Marshall Islands; and

(B)

citizens of the Republic of the Marshall Islands who live in the United States for the contributions of those individuals to—

(i)

the communities in which those individuals live; and

(ii)

the national defense of the United States through their service in the Armed Forces of the United States;

(2)

recognizes the strategic importance of the Republic of the Marshall Islands; and

(3)

encourages a continued commitment to improve census data to better serve citizens of the Republic of the Marshall Islands who live in the United States.

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Feb 13, 2019viewing Introduced in House Mr. Womack (for himself, Ms. Gabbard, Mr. Hill of Arkansas, Mr. Westerman, Mr. Crawford, and Mrs. Radewagen) submitted the following concurrent resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, Armed Services, and Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned

Recognizing the rich history, heritage, and strategic importance of the Republic of the Marshall Islands and the Marshallese population residing in the United States.

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