SRES 83 · in committee · symbolic
A resolution designating February 2025 as "Hawaiian Language Month" or "'Ōlelo Hawai'i Month".
- civil rights
What this bill does
- This resolution designates February 2025 as Hawaiian Language Month.
- The designation recognizes and honors the Hawaiian language and its cultural significance.
- No funding or enforcement mechanism is required; this is a ceremonial designation.
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Community Threads
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How might designating a specific month for Hawaiian language increase awareness and usage among Native Hawaiians and the broader U.S. population?
- 02
What measurable outcomes would indicate that Hawaiian Language Month successfully supports the revitalization efforts of Hawaiian language programs?
- 03
Should similar ceremonial designations be created for other indigenous languages facing decline, and what criteria should determine which languages receive this recognition?
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Sponsor · D-HI
Brian Schatz
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Introduced 2025-02-19
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Legislative timeline
2025-02-19 · senate · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S1042)
2025-02-19 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate

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