---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relative to Arab American Heritage Month."
description: "This measure would proclaim April 2022 to be Arab American Heritage Month and would encourage every citizen to join in its special observance."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20212022"
identifier: "ACR 185"
citation: "California ACR 185 (20212022)"
classification: ["concurrent resolution"]
subjects: ["Arab American Heritage Month."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Quirk-Silva"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2022-04-26"
last_action: "2022-06-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4f7b5394-ae1b-469f-a57c-b57719d85f98"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220ACR185"
source_hash: "0a26f299db9fe3b59f026e1fa25b51fd517b2bc653ab0c1751e9f978d0743f9e"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
---

# California ACR 185 (20212022) — Relative to Arab American Heritage Month.

This measure would proclaim April 2022 to be Arab American Heritage Month and would encourage every citizen to join in its special observance.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **04/26/22 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220ACR185&version=20210ACR18599INT)
2. **06/01/22 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220ACR185&version=20210ACR18597CHP)
3. **ACR185** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220ACR185)
4. **05/25/22 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220ACR185&version=20210ACR18598ENR)

## Votes

- Be adopted. To third reading. — **8–0** (pass) · lower
- Special Consent ACR185 — **36–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Quirk-Silva — primary (person)
- Aguiar-Curry — coauthor (person)
- Akilah Weber — coauthor (person)
- Arambula — coauthor (person)
- Bauer-Kahan — coauthor (person)
- Bennett — coauthor (person)
- Berman — coauthor (person)
- Bigelow — coauthor (person)
- Blanca Rubio — coauthor (person)
- Bloom — coauthor (person)
- Boerner Horvath — coauthor (person)
- Bryan — coauthor (person)
- Carrillo — coauthor (person)
- Cervantes — coauthor (person)
- Chen — coauthor (person)
- Choi — coauthor (person)
- Cooley — coauthor (person)
- Cooper — coauthor (person)
- Cristina Garcia — coauthor (person)
- Cunningham — coauthor (person)
- Daly — coauthor (person)
- Davies — coauthor (person)
- Eduardo Garcia — coauthor (person)
- Flora — coauthor (person)
- Fong — coauthor (person)
- Friedman — coauthor (person)
- Gabriel — coauthor (person)
- Gray — coauthor (person)
- Grayson — coauthor (person)
- Holden — coauthor (person)
- Irwin — coauthor (person)
- Jones-Sawyer — coauthor (person)
- Kalra — coauthor (person)
- Kiley — coauthor (person)
- Lackey — coauthor (person)
- Lee — coauthor (person)
- Levine — coauthor (person)
- Low — coauthor (person)
- Luz Rivas — coauthor (person)
- Maienschein — coauthor (person)
- Mathis — coauthor (person)
- Mayes — coauthor (person)
- McCarty — coauthor (person)
- Mike Fong — coauthor (person)
- Mullin — coauthor (person)
- Muratsuchi — coauthor (person)
- Nazarian — coauthor (person)
- Nguyen — coauthor (person)
- Patterson — coauthor (person)
- Petrie-Norris — coauthor (person)
- Quirk — coauthor (person)
- Ramos — coauthor (person)
- Rendon — coauthor (person)
- Reyes — coauthor (person)
- Robert Rivas — coauthor (person)
- Rodriguez — coauthor (person)
- Salas — coauthor (person)
- Santiago — coauthor (person)
- Seyarto — coauthor (person)
- Smith — coauthor (person)
- Stone — coauthor (person)
- Ting — coauthor (person)
- Valladares — coauthor (person)
- Villapudua — coauthor (person)
- Voepel — coauthor (person)
- Ward — coauthor (person)
- Wicks — coauthor (person)
- Wilson — coauthor (person)
- Wood — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2022-04-26** Introduced. To print. `introduction`
- **2022-04-27** From printer.
- **2022-04-28** Referred to Com. on RLS. `referral-committee`
- **2022-04-28** From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to Third Reading. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (April 28). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, reading-1`
- **2022-05-02** Coauthors revised.
- **2022-05-02** Adopted and to Senate. (Page 4520.) `amendment-passage, passage`
- **2022-05-03** In Senate. To Com. on RLS.
- **2022-05-11** From committee: Ordered to third reading. `committee-passage`
- **2022-05-17** Ordered to special consent calendar.
- **2022-05-23** Adopted and to Assembly. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 3843.) `amendment-passage, passage`
- **2022-05-24** In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. `committee-passage`
- **2022-06-01** Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 2 p.m.
- **2022-06-02** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter 72, Statutes of 2022. `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4f7b5394-ae1b-469f-a57c-b57719d85f98`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).