ASIAN AMERICANS

Bills and resolutions

Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: observance (see S. Res. 183), S3213 [25MY] (see H. Res. 338), H4357 [18MY]

Colleges and universities: anniversary of Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions (see H. Res. 541), H7588 [27SE]

Commission To Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture: establish (see H.R. 869), H976 [3FE]

Dept. of Education: provide access to higher education through a Federal-State partnership to waive community college tuition and provide grants to minority-serving institutions to assist low-income students (see H.R. 3709), H7182 [7SE]

Dept. of HHS: authorize grants to provide treatment for diabetes within minority communities (see H.R. 2351), H4176 [4MY]

Health: provide for research and improvement of cardiovascular health among the South Asian population of the U.S. (see H.R. 3592), H6574 [28JY]

Lunar New Year: observance (see H. Res. 63), H687 [24JA]

Mental health: provide for behavioral and mental health outreach and education strategies to reduce stigma associated with mental health among Asian-American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander populations (see H.R. 2677), H4603 [25MY]

Smithsonian Institution: establish National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture (see H.R. 868), H976 [3FE]

Women: recognize growth and importance of minority women-owned businesses (see S. Res. 304), S6816 [25OC] (see H. Res. 586), H8225 [25OC]

Proposals

Support goals and ideals of National Minority Health Month, S3537 [15JN]

Remarks in House

Asian Pacific Development Center (organization): tribute, H722 [30JA]

Asian-American Chamber of Commerce, Inc.: tribute to Excellence Award recipients, E1480 [1NO]

Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: observance, H4511 [24MY]

Brooklyn Chinese-American Association: anniversary, E774 [6JN]

Health: provide for research and improvement of cardiovascular health among the South Asian population of the U.S. (H.R. 3592), H6561 [28JY]

Moy’s Family Association of New York: anniversary of national convention, E1238 [18SE]

National Minority Health Month: observance, H2906 [27AP], E552 [27AP]

Remarks in Senate

Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: observance, S3204 [25MY]

——— observance (S. Res. 183), S3225 [25MY]

National Minority Health Month: support goals and ideals, S3537, S3538 [15JN], S3680 [21JN]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: impact of implementation on health care, coverage, costs, and accessibility, S3205 [25MY]

Texts of

S. Res. 183, Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month, S3224 [25MY]

S. Res. 304, recognize growth and importance of minority women-owned businesses, S6818 [25OC]