# 117-hres-1161: Recognizing the significance of National Caribbean American Heritage Month.

117-hres-1161, Recognizing the significance of National Caribbean American Heritage Month., is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] (D-CA); status Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5727-5728) (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hres-1161
- Congress: 117
- Title: Recognizing the significance of National Caribbean American Heritage Month.
- Status: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5727-5728)
- Introduced: 2022-06-08
- Sponsor: Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 11
- Policy area: Immigration
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Recognizing the significance of National Caribbean American Heritage Month.

## Cosponsors (11)

- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2022-06-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8] (D-NJ), 2022-06-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] (D-TX), 2022-06-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2022-06-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2022-06-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] (D-NV), 2022-06-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] (D-FL), 2022-06-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] (D-NY), 2022-06-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20] (D-FL), 2022-06-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43] (D-CA), 2022-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4] (D-PA), 2022-06-23T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hres-1161 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-resolution/1161)

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- [117-hr-6005: Access to Birth Control Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-6005)
- [117-hr-5723: Social Security 2100: A Sacred Trust](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5723)
- [117-hr-5727: Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act of 2021](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5727)
- [117-hr-5577: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3900 C…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5577)
- [117-hr-5441: PAST Act of 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5441)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-1161 (as of 2026-10-15).