HRES281-119

In Committee

Urging the people of the United States to observe the month of March 2025 as Bulgarian-American Heritage Month.

119th Congress Introduced Mar 31, 2025

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 31, 2025

Mr. Wilson of South Carolina (for himself, Mr. Schneider, Mr. …

Summary

What This Bill Does

This House resolution urges Americans to observe March 2025 as Bulgarian-American Heritage Month. It recognizes the important partnership between the United States and Bulgaria as allies and celebrates the contributions Bulgarian-Americans have made to American society.

Who Benefits and How

The Bulgarian-American community receives symbolic recognition for their cultural heritage and contributions to the United States. This resolution provides visibility and validation to Bulgarian-American cultural organizations, though it creates no direct economic benefits, funding, or policy changes.

Who Bears the Burden and How

No one bears any burden from this resolution. It is a non-binding statement of support with no regulatory requirements, mandates, or costs. Participation in Heritage Month observances is entirely voluntary.

Key Provisions

• Urges Americans to acknowledge and observe Bulgarian-American Heritage Month with appropriate events and activities
• Recognizes the enduring friendship and strategic partnership between the U.S. and Bulgaria
• Reaffirms the importance of cooperation in innovation, research, and high technology
• Acknowledges that Bulgarian-American culture enriches American diversity
• Expresses support for continued U.S.-Bulgaria collaboration on shared interests

Model: claude-opus-4-5-20251101
Generated: Dec 24, 2025 17:02

Evidence Chain:

This summary is derived from the structured analysis below. See "Detailed Analysis" for per-title beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

Primary Purpose

Urges Americans to observe March 2025 as Bulgarian-American Heritage Month and recognizes the U.S.-Bulgaria partnership

Policy Domains

Foreign Relations Cultural Heritage Immigration

Legislative Strategy

"Non-binding resolution to recognize cultural heritage and strengthen diplomatic relations"

Likely Beneficiaries

  • Bulgarian-American community
  • U.S.-Bulgaria diplomatic relations

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Foreign Relations Cultural Heritage

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