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H.Res. 709

ResolutionFederalHouseIn Committee
Recognizing that the land that is now known as the United States of America was originally inhabited by indigenous peoples known as Native Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Alaska Natives.
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Committee
Latest Action · October 9, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
Congress
117th (2021–2023)
Introduced
October 8, 2021
Cosponsors (1)
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This resolution honors the legacy of Indigenous peoples who inhabited the land before the establishment of the United States. It also calls on state and local governments to encourage formal land acknowledgements before public or ceremonial events.

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