DelawareDelaware recognizes June as Caribbean American Heritage Month
Delaware lawmakers adopted a resolution recognizing June as Caribbean American Heritage Month and honoring the culture and contributions of people with Caribbean roots.
What it does
The state recognizes June as Caribbean American Heritage Month. The resolution highlights Caribbean Americans' contributions to Delaware's culture and heritage.
Argument forState recognition could help more Delaware residents notice Caribbean Americans' culture and contributions.
Argument againstBecause the resolution requires no specific activities, the recognition may have little direct effect on Caribbean American residents' daily lives.
More detail
Delaware recognizes June as Caribbean American Heritage Month. The recognition is statewide and honors people with Caribbean roots. The recognition applies to June; the resolution does not name a particular year.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Jun 12Passed In House by Voice VotePassed 2nd Chamber
- Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Lower
- Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Upper
- Jun 12Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENTPassed 1st Chamber
- Jun 12Introduced in SenateIntroduced
- Jun 12Passed In House by Voice VotePassed 2nd Chamber