---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relative to Afghan American Heritage Month."
description: "This measure would proclaim the month of March 2026 as Afghan American Heritage Month and recognize Afghan Americans as an essential part of cultural and civic life of this state."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20252026"
identifier: "SCR 139"
citation: "California SCR 139 (20252026)"
classification: ["concurrent resolution"]
subjects: ["AfghanAmericanHeritageMonth"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Wahab"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 10
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2026-03-05"
last_action: "2026-04-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cbc559c3-f4e9-457b-8898-9ea1632947ff"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SCR139"
source_hash: "7fe0fec8c92b60dbea2ec4c8a85a81ce0d619ce9de06cb6d94e3f7a46780d6d8"
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 SCR 139 (20252026) — Relative to Afghan American Heritage Month.

This measure would proclaim the month of March 2026 as Afghan American Heritage Month and recognize Afghan Americans as an essential part of cultural and civic life of this state.

## Version chain

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

1. **03/05/26 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SCR139&version=20250SCR13999INT)
2. **04/17/26 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SCR139&version=20250SCR13997CHP)
3. **SCR139** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SCR139)
4. **04/13/26 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SCR139&version=20250SCR13998ENR)

## Votes

- SCR 139 Wahab Consent Calendar Second Day — **64–0** (pass) · lower
- Be adopted. To Consent Calendar. — **7–0** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading SCR139 Wahab et al. — **34–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Wahab — primary (person)
- Allen — coauthor (person)
- Caballero — coauthor (person)
- Dahle — coauthor (person)
- Grayson — coauthor (person)
- Hurtado — coauthor (person)
- Laird — coauthor (person)
- Niello — coauthor (person)
- Reyes — coauthor (person)
- Umberg — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-03-05** Introduced. Referred to Com. on RLS. `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2026-03-18** From committee: Ordered to third reading. `committee-passage`
- **2026-03-19** Read. Adopted. (Ayes 34. Noes 0. Page 3607.) Ordered to the Assembly. `amendment-passage, passage, reading-1`
- **2026-03-19** In Assembly. Held at Desk.
- **2026-03-23** Referred to Com. on RLS. `referral-committee`
- **2026-04-06** From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 6). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-04-09** Read. Adopted. (Ayes 64. Noes 0. Page 4557.) Ordered to the Senate. `amendment-passage, passage, reading-1`
- **2026-04-09** In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
- **2026-04-17** Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 3 p.m.
- **2026-04-17** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Res. Chapter 29, Statutes of 2026. `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cbc559c3-f4e9-457b-8898-9ea1632947ff`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).