# 118-hr-5451: African Diaspora Heritage Month Act of 2023

118-hr-5451, African Diaspora Heritage Month Act of 2023, is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7] (D-VA); status Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hr-5451
- Congress: 118
- Title: African Diaspora Heritage Month Act of 2023
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
- Introduced: 2023-09-13
- Sponsor: Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7] (D-VA)
- Cosponsors: 12
- Policy area: Immigration
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

African Diaspora Heritage Month Act of 2023

## Cosponsors (12)

- Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27] (R-FL), 2023-09-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McClellan, Jennifer L. [D-VA-4] (D-VA), 2023-09-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20] (D-FL), 2024-08-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2024-08-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-51] (D-CA), 2024-08-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson, Jonathan L. [D-IL-1] (D-IL), 2024-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] (D-NJ), 2024-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2] (D-LA), 2024-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Amo, Gabe [D-RI-1] (D-RI), 2024-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5] (D-MN), 2024-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stanton, Greg [D-AZ-4] (D-AZ), 2024-09-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Magaziner, Seth [D-RI-2] (D-RI), 2024-09-18T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 118-hr-82: Social Security Fairness Act of 2023
- 118-hr-5399: Humane Cosmetics Act of 2023
- 118-hr-5041: Better CARE for Animals Act of 2023
- 118-hr-16: American Dream and Promise Act of 2023
- 118-hr-3475: SAFE Act of 2023
- 118-hr-3090: PAST Act of 2023

## Sources
- [118-hr-5451 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/5451)

## Related
- [118-hr-82: Social Security Fairness Act of 2023](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-82)
- [118-hr-5399: Humane Cosmetics Act of 2023](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-5399)
- [118-hr-5041: Better CARE for Animals Act of 2023](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-5041)
- [118-hr-16: American Dream and Promise Act of 2023](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-16)
- [118-hr-3475: SAFE Act of 2023](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-3475)
- [118-hr-3090: PAST Act of 2023](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-3090)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-5451 (as of 2026-10-15).