HR1474: Supporting the designation of "Serbian American Heritage Month" and celebrating the history, culture, and contributions of Serbian Americans to the United States.

What the bill says

From the introduced text, August 3, 2026:

IV 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. RES. 1474 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES August 3, 2026 Ms. Tenney (for herself, Mr. Cleaver , Mrs. Luna , Mrs. Spartz , Mr. Fitzgerald , and Mr. Cloud ) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform RESOLUTION Supporting the designation of Serbian American Heritage Month and celebrating the history, culture, and contributions of Serbian Americans to the United States. Whereas, since the nineteenth century, generations of Serbian immigrants have come to the United States seeking freedom, economic opportunity, religious liberty, and security; Whereas these Serbian immigrants established communities throughout the United States that continue to contribute to the growth and prosperity of the Nation; Whereas Serbian Americans have settled throughout the United States and have demonstrated unwavering commitment to the principles of democracy, freedom, and civic engagement as loyal and patriotic citizens; Whereas there are an estimated 1,000,000 Americans of Serbian ancestry living throughout the United States; Whereas Serbian Americans have contributed to every aspect of American society, including the military, government, public service, business, science, medicine, law, education, technology, athletics, and the arts; Whereas Serbian American scientist Nikola Tesla made groundbreaking contributions to the development of modern electricity and technological innovation that transformed the United States and the world; Whereas Serbian Americans have honorably …

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Sponsors

• Claudia Tenney (R, HD-024) · primary sponsor
• Emanuel Cleaver (D, HD-005)
• Anna Luna (R, 13)
• Victoria Spartz (R, HD-005)
• Scott Fitzgerald (R, HD-005)
• Michael Cloud (R, HD-027)
• Veronica Escobar (D, HD-016)
• Raja Krishnamoorthi (D, HD-008)
• Mike Quigley (D, HD-005)
• Gwen Moore (D, HD-004)

Latest actions

1. August 3, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
2. August 3, 2026: Submitted in House

Common questions

What is HR1474?

HR1474 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Supporting the designation of "Serbian American Heritage Month" and celebrating the history, culture, and contributions of Serbian Americans to the United States.

What is the status of HR1474?

In committee as of August 3, 2026. Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (August 3, 2026).

Who sponsored HR1474?

Claudia Tenney (R, HD-024), with 9 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for HR1474?

On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-res/1474