# 119-hres-183: Supporting the designation of March as National CHamoru Heritage and Culture Month.

119-hres-183, Supporting the designation of March as National CHamoru Heritage and Culture Month., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Del. Moylan, James C. [R-GU-At Large] (R-GU); status introduced (as of 2026-09-23).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hres-183
- Congress: 119
- Title: Supporting the designation of March as National CHamoru Heritage and Culture Month.
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-03-03
- Sponsor: Del. Moylan, James C. [R-GU-At Large] (R-GU)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-23

## Summary

**Would designate March as National CHamoru Heritage and Culture Month** to recognize the history and culture of the CHamoru people and encourage national observance. It acknowledges CHamoru as the indigenous people of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands, highlights their advanced seafaring heritage and cultural values such as i Taotao Tano' yan i Taotao Tasi and inafa' maolek, notes their contributions in World War II battles and higher-than-average military service rates, and recognizes that over 200,000 people claim CHamoru ancestry.

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- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-hr-3816: Weather Act Reauthorization Act of 2025
- 119-hr-4393: DIGNIDAD (Dignity) Act of 2025
- 119-hr-3718: Sustaining America’s Fisheries for the Future Act of 2025
- 119-hr-562: BLUE Pacific Act
- 119-hr-10115: Radiation Exposure Compensation Reauthorization Act of 2026

## Sources
- [119-hres-183 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/183)

## Related
- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-3816: Weather Act Reauthorization Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3816)
- [119-hr-4393: DIGNIDAD (Dignity) Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4393)
- [119-hr-3718: Sustaining America’s Fisheries for the Future Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3718)
- [119-hr-562: BLUE Pacific Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-562)
- [119-hr-10115: Radiation Exposure Compensation Reauthorization Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-10115)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hres-183 (as of 2026-09-23).