H. RES. 1139 is a resolution from the House of Representatives acknowledging April 17, 2024, as the 500th anniversary of the discovery of New York Bay by Giovanni da Verrazzano. The resolution highlights Verrazzano's contribution to maritime exploration, which expanded knowledge of the East...
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This is a special message from the people who make laws, saying they're celebrating 500 years since a man named Giovanni da Verrazzano first found a big place called New York Bay. It's like saying happy birthday to a really old and important place that helps ships and people travel.