Expressing support for the designation of the month of January, as "Tamil Language and Heritage Month".
Sponsored By: Representative Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8]
Introduced
Summary
Designating January as Tamil Language and Heritage Month would highlight Tamil language, culture, and traditions. The resolution would also recognize Tamil Americans' contributions, note Tamil's 2,600-year history and more than 80 million speakers worldwide, and acknowledge Pongal, the mid-January harvest festival celebrated by Tamil people.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8]
IL • D
Cosponsors
Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11]
NY • R
Sponsored 1/14/2025
Rep. Subramanyam, Suhas [D-VA-10]
VA • D
Sponsored 1/14/2025
Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]
WA • D
Sponsored 1/14/2025
Khanna
CA • D
Sponsored 1/14/2025
Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13]
MI • D
Sponsored 1/14/2025
Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-6]
CA • D
Sponsored 1/14/2025
Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5]
MN • D
Sponsored 1/31/2025
Rep. Lee, Summer L. [D-PA-12]
PA • D
Sponsored 1/31/2025
Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-51]
CA • D
Sponsored 1/31/2025
Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2]
NC • D
Sponsored 1/31/2025
Davis (NC)
NC • D
Sponsored 1/31/2025
Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6]
MI • D
Sponsored 1/31/2025
Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]
NV • D
Sponsored 1/31/2025
Davis (IL)
IL • D
Sponsored 1/31/2025
Johnson (GA)
GA • D
Sponsored 1/31/2025
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]
NY • D
Sponsored 1/31/2025
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
DC • D
Sponsored 1/31/2025
Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]
NJ • D
Sponsored 1/31/2025
Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12]
MI • D
Sponsored 1/31/2025
Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]
MO • D
Sponsored 1/31/2025
McBath
GA • D
Sponsored 1/31/2025
Castro (TX)
TX • D
Sponsored 1/31/2025
Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28]
CA • D
Sponsored 1/31/2025
Rep. Walkinshaw, James R. [D-VA-11]
VA • D
Sponsored 9/30/2025
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