Supporting the designation of "Serbian American Heritage Month" and celebrating the history, culture, and contributions of Serbian Americans to the United States.
This House Resolution supports the designation of "Serbian American Heritage Month" to honor the history, heritage, achievements, and cultural contributions of Serbian Americans to the United States. It recognizes that generations of Serbian immigrants have enriched American society since the nineteenth century, demonstrating commitment to democracy and civic engagement. The resolution details the extensive contributions of Serbian Americans across various fields, including military service, science, technology, medicine, business, education, arts, and athletics . It specifically acknowledges Nikola Tesla's groundbreaking work and the honorable service of Serbian Americans in U.S. Armed Forces, including the historic Operation Halyard rescue. Emphasizing the long history of cooperation and mutual respect between the U.S. and Serbia, the resolution urges the public to observe Serbian American Heritage Month, with February suggested as an appropriate time. This observance should include ceremonies, activities, and educational programs celebrating their rich history and the strong ties between the two nations.
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Submitted in House
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Submitted in House
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Supporting the designation of "Serbian American Heritage Month" and celebrating the history, culture, and contributions of Serbian Americans to the United States.
USA119th CongressHRES-1474| House
| Updated: 8/3/2026
This House Resolution supports the designation of "Serbian American Heritage Month" to honor the history, heritage, achievements, and cultural contributions of Serbian Americans to the United States. It recognizes that generations of Serbian immigrants have enriched American society since the nineteenth century, demonstrating commitment to democracy and civic engagement. The resolution details the extensive contributions of Serbian Americans across various fields, including military service, science, technology, medicine, business, education, arts, and athletics . It specifically acknowledges Nikola Tesla's groundbreaking work and the honorable service of Serbian Americans in U.S. Armed Forces, including the historic Operation Halyard rescue. Emphasizing the long history of cooperation and mutual respect between the U.S. and Serbia, the resolution urges the public to observe Serbian American Heritage Month, with February suggested as an appropriate time. This observance should include ceremonies, activities, and educational programs celebrating their rich history and the strong ties between the two nations.