# Illinois HR0934: CARIBBEAN AMERICAN MONTH

Illinois HR0934, CARIBBEAN AMERICAN MONTH, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) House bill sponsored by Emanuel "Chris" Welch (Democratic); status adopted, last action 2026-06-01 (Resolution Adopted) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Illinois HR0934
- State: Illinois
- Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: CARIBBEAN AMERICAN MONTH
- Status: adopted
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-05-26
- Last action: 2026-06-01, Resolution Adopted
- Sponsor: Emanuel "Chris" Welch (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: international relations, tourism, and trade
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (91 yes, 38 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Declares June 2026 as Caribbean American Heritage Month.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Emanuel "Chris" Welch (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Carol Ammons (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-05-28 | House | Motion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed | pass | 78 | 38 |   |
| 2026-05-28 | House | Recommends Be Adopted International Relations, Tourism, and Trade; | pass | 13 | 0 |   |

## Actions (9)

- 2026-06-01: Resolution Adopted (House)
- 2026-05-28: Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions (House)
- 2026-05-28: Recommends Be Adopted International Relations, Tourism, and Trade; 013-000-000 (House)
- 2026-05-28: Motion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed 078-038-000 (House)
- 2026-05-28: Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 International Relations, Tourism, and Trade; Rep. Bob Morgan (House)
- 2026-05-28: Assigned to International Relations, Tourism, and Trade (House)
- 2026-05-28: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons (House)
- 2026-05-27: Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2026-05-26: Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HR/PDF/10400HR0934.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB5198: AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS (passed house)
- SB1937: PENSION CODE-VARIOUS (passed senate)
- HB2563: CONDO-RESERVE STUDY (in committee)
- HB4701: LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT (in committee)
- SB3008: DHS-ABLE PROGRAM INFO MATERIAL (passed senate)
- SB3484: VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION (signed)

## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HR/PDF/10400HR0934.pdf)

## Related
- [HB5198: AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB5198-2025-2026)
- [SB1937: PENSION CODE-VARIOUS](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB1937-2025-2026)
- [HB2563: CONDO-RESERVE STUDY](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB2563-2025-2026)
- [HB4701: LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB4701-2025-2026)
- [SB3008: DHS-ABLE PROGRAM INFO MATERIAL](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3008-2025-2026)
- [SB3484: VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3484-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HR0934-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).