Recognizing the significance of "Chicano/Chicana Heritage Month" in August as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Mexican Americans to the history of the United States.

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H. Res. 1392 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. RES. 1392 Recognizing the significance of ``Chicano/Chicana Heritage Month'' in August as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Mexican Americans to the history of the United States. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 26, 2024 Mr. Correa submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability _______________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTION Recognizing the significance of ``Chicano/Chicana Heritage Month'' in August as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Mexican Americans to the history of the United States. Whereas the term Chicano/Chicana was previously used to insinuate inferiority but was later transformed into a term of empowerment, used to embrace and uplift the Mexican-American identity; Whereas the Chicano/Chicana Movement, or El Movimiento, in the 1960s advocated for the social and political empowerment of …