# 119-sres-423: A resolution recognizing the month of October 2025 as Filipino American History Month and celebrating the history and culture of Filipino Americans and their immense contributions to the United States.

119-sres-423, A resolution recognizing the month of October 2025 as Filipino American History Month and celebrating the history and culture of Filipino Americans and their immense contributions to the United States., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] (D-HI); status introduced (as of 2026-10-16).

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- As of: 2026-10-16
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-sres-423
- Congress: 119
- Title: A resolution recognizing the month of October 2025 as Filipino American History Month and celebrating the history and culture of Filipino Americans and their immense contributions to the United States.
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-09-30
- Sponsor: Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] (D-HI)
- Cosponsors: 14
- Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-16

## Summary

**Recognizes October 2025 as Filipino American History Month** to honor the history, culture, and contributions of Filipino Americans. The resolution highlights early Filipino presence in what is now the continental United States dating to October 18, 1587, notes a Filipino-American community of about 4.6 million and long service in the U.S. Armed Forces including hundreds of thousands in World War II, and urges Americans to observe the month with programs and activities that promote education and remembrance.

## Cosponsors (14)

- Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] (R-AK), 2025-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] (D-NJ), 2025-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] (D-NV), 2025-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL] (D-IL), 2025-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] (D-VA), 2025-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] (D-MN), 2025-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] (D-MA), 2025-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] (D-WA), 2025-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA] (D-CA), 2025-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV] (D-NV), 2025-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] (I-VT), 2025-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI] (D-HI), 2025-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] (D-CA), 2025-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA] (D-VA), 2025-09-30T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 119-s-5066: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026
- 119-s-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act
- 119-s-2837: Protect America’s Workforce Act
- 119-s-1032: Major Richard Star Act
- 119-s-280: Global Health, Empowerment and Rights Act
- 119-s-5108: Right to IVF Act of 2026

## Sources
- [119-sres-423 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-resolution/423)

## Related
- [119-s-5066: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5066)
- [119-s-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-51)
- [119-s-2837: Protect America’s Workforce Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2837)
- [119-s-1032: Major Richard Star Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1032)
- [119-s-280: Global Health, Empowerment and Rights Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-280)
- [119-s-5108: Right to IVF Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5108)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-423 (as of 2026-10-16).