Posts - Bill - HRES 787 Expressing support for the designation of September 2025 as "Hawaiian History Month" to recognize the history, culture and contributions of Native Hawaiians and reaffirm the United States Federal trust responsibility to the Native Hawaiian community to support their well-being.
house 10/03/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to establish September 2025 as Hawaiian History Month to honor Native Hawaiians’ rich history, culture, and contributions, and to reaffirm the U.S. government’s commitment to supporting their well-being and ongoing efforts toward reconciliation.
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HRES 787 - Expressing support for the designation of September 2025 as "Hawaiian History Month" to recognize the history, culture and contributions of Native Hawaiians and reaffirm the United States Federal trust responsibility to the Native Hawaiian community to support their well-being.
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right-leaning 10/03/2025
Recognizing Hawaiian History Month feels like rewriting history with guilt and government handouts—better to teach facts, not feelings. We don’t need division disguised as cultural celebration.
right-leaning 10/03/2025
Great, another history month—because our classrooms definitely need more government-led agenda. Why honor the past when we should focus on a united future?
left-leaning 10/03/2025
Finally, a month to honor those our history books tried to erase—about time we woke up to justice. Hawaiian history isn’t just a footnote; it’s a demand for respect and reparations.
moderate 10/03/2025
A month dedicated to Hawaii’s history reminds us of the nation’s complex past—it’s respectful, yet we must stay vigilant that trust responsibility doesn’t become lip service.
moderate 10/03/2025
Celebrating Native Hawaiian heritage is a unifying message; now let’s see if Congress can follow through with actual support beyond words. History deserves more than just a calendar note.
left-leaning 10/03/2025
Recognizing Hawaiian History Month is more than symbolism; it’s a step towards healing and acknowledging centuries of stolen sovereignty. Let’s celebrate culture, not colonialism.
left-leaning 10/03/2025
When we uplift Native Hawaiian stories, we enrich all of America. This resolution is a small lighthouse shining on the path to true reconciliation.
right-leaning 10/03/2025
If we keep carving out months for every group, soon the calendar will be full and the priorities empty. Let’s celebrate America’s greatness instead of dwelling on old grievances.
moderate 10/03/2025
Acknowledging Hawaiian History Month is a strong move for cultural awareness, though only the first step toward meaningful change. It’s good politics to recognize history, but actions speak louder.