Congress·In Committee·H.Res. 911

Recognizing National Native American Heritage Month and celebrating the heritages and cultures of Native Americans and the contributions of Native Americans to the United States.

Native American Heritage Month Recognition

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This resolution is currently in the early stages of the legislative process. It was recently sent to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform for review. No further actions are scheduled at this time.

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Key Points

This resolution officially recognizes November as National Native American Heritage Month. It honors the history, culture, and achievements of the 9.7 million people in the United States who identify as American Indian or Alaska Native.
The measure highlights how Native American ideas influenced the U.S. Constitution. This includes concepts like freedom of speech and the way the government is split into different branches to check each other's power.
It points out that Native Americans serve in the military at higher rates than any other group in the country. It specifically mentions the code talkers who used their native languages to create secret messages during world wars.
The resolution encourages people across the country to celebrate with programs and activities. It also reaffirms the government's commitment to working with Tribal Nations and improving healthcare and housing for Native communities.

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Nov 25, 2025House

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Nov 25, 2025

Submitted in House

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Official Title

Recognizing National Native American Heritage Month and celebrating the heritages and cultures of Native Americans and the contributions of Native Americans to the United States.

Bill NumberHRES 911

Congress119th Congress

ChamberHouse of Representatives

Latest ActionReferred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.