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Mar 3, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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| Code: H11100
Mar 3, 2025
Submitted in House
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Mar 3, 2025
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Version: Introduced in House
Version Date: Mar 3, 2025
Last Updated: Nov 14, 2025 6:23 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 183 Introduced in House
(IH) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. RES. 183
Supporting the designation of March as National CHamoru Heritage and
Culture Month.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
March 3, 2025
Mr. Moylan submitted the following resolution; which was referred to
the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
_______________________________________________________________________
RESOLUTION
Supporting the designation of March as National CHamoru Heritage and
Culture Month.
Whereas CHamoru are the indigenous people of Guam and the Northern Mariana
Islands;
Whereas the first inhabitants of Guam and the Marianas arrived thousands of
years ago and cultivated an advanced seafaring culture;
Whereas the CHamoru people are i Taotao Tano' yan i Taotao Tasi, the people of
the land and sea;
Whereas inafa' maolek is the foundation of CHamoru culture, emphasizing respetu,
manginge, chenchule, and familia;
Whereas Guam and the Mariana Islands have played essential roles in trans-
Pacific crossings for centuries;
Whereas the CHamoru people experienced Imperial Japanese occupation during World
War II;
Whereas the CHamoru people were essential in the United States victories at the
Battle of Guam, the Battle of Saipan, and the Battle of Tinian;
Whereas Guam was liberated by the United States in July 1944 following the
second Battle of Guam;
Whereas more than 200,000 people living in Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands,
and the mainland United States claim CHamoru ancestry;
Whereas CHamoru men and women go on to serve in the armed services at a rate
higher than the national average; and
Whereas the CHamoru people are a people of resilience and perseverance: Now,
therefore, be it
Resolved, That the House of Representatives acknowledges the
contributions and achievements of the CHamoru people and encourages the
people of the United States to observe National CHamoru Heritage and
Culture Month.
<all>
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 183 Introduced in House
(IH) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. RES. 183
Supporting the designation of March as National CHamoru Heritage and
Culture Month.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
March 3, 2025
Mr. Moylan submitted the following resolution; which was referred to
the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
_______________________________________________________________________
RESOLUTION
Supporting the designation of March as National CHamoru Heritage and
Culture Month.
Whereas CHamoru are the indigenous people of Guam and the Northern Mariana
Islands;
Whereas the first inhabitants of Guam and the Marianas arrived thousands of
years ago and cultivated an advanced seafaring culture;
Whereas the CHamoru people are i Taotao Tano' yan i Taotao Tasi, the people of
the land and sea;
Whereas inafa' maolek is the foundation of CHamoru culture, emphasizing respetu,
manginge, chenchule, and familia;
Whereas Guam and the Mariana Islands have played essential roles in trans-
Pacific crossings for centuries;
Whereas the CHamoru people experienced Imperial Japanese occupation during World
War II;
Whereas the CHamoru people were essential in the United States victories at the
Battle of Guam, the Battle of Saipan, and the Battle of Tinian;
Whereas Guam was liberated by the United States in July 1944 following the
second Battle of Guam;
Whereas more than 200,000 people living in Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands,
and the mainland United States claim CHamoru ancestry;
Whereas CHamoru men and women go on to serve in the armed services at a rate
higher than the national average; and
Whereas the CHamoru people are a people of resilience and perseverance: Now,
therefore, be it
Resolved, That the House of Representatives acknowledges the
contributions and achievements of the CHamoru people and encourages the
people of the United States to observe National CHamoru Heritage and
Culture Month.
<all>