# 119-hres-813: Urging the people of the United States to observe the month of October 2025 as Italian and Italian American Heritage Month.

119-hres-813, Urging the people of the United States to observe the month of October 2025 as Italian and Italian American Heritage Month., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] (D-CT); status introduced (as of 2026-10-09).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hres-813
- Congress: 119
- Title: Urging the people of the United States to observe the month of October 2025 as Italian and Italian American Heritage Month.
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-10-17
- Sponsor: Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] (D-CT)
- Cosponsors: 9
- Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-09

## Summary

**Would designate October 2025 as Italian and Italian American Heritage Month.** It recognizes the contributions of Italian and Italian American people across many fields — including military leaders, doctors, philosophers, statesmen, musicians, athletes, and Nobel laureates — and urges Americans to mark the month with events and activities that celebrate this heritage.

## Cosponsors (9)

- Rep. Rulli, Michael A. [R-OH-6] (R-OH), 2025-10-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] (D-CA), 2025-10-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2] (R-NY), 2025-10-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2] (R-NV), 2025-10-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3] (D-NY), 2025-10-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27] (R-FL), 2025-10-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8] (D-CA), 2025-10-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4] (D-CA), 2025-10-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pou, Nellie [D-NJ-9] (D-NJ), 2025-10-17T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 119-hr-979: AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2025
- 119-hr-1787: Roberto Clemente Commemorative Coin Act
- 119-hr-3277: Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act
- 119-hr-6900: American Affordability Act of 2025
- 119-hr-1993: 25th Anniversary of 9/11 Commemorative Coin Act
- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-hres-813 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/813)

## Related
- [119-hr-979: AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-979)
- [119-hr-1787: Roberto Clemente Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1787)
- [119-hr-3277: Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3277)
- [119-hr-6900: American Affordability Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6900)
- [119-hr-1993: 25th Anniversary of 9/11 Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1993)
- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hres-813 (as of 2026-10-09).