The resolution acknowledges the significant contributions of the Portuguese American community to the cultural diversity and heritage of Rhode Island. It highlights the presence of strong Portuguese American communities in various cities across the state and recognizes their contributions through cultural events, such as the Rhode Island Day of Portugal Heritage Festival. The resolution also notes the importance of June, particularly June 10th, which is Portugal's National Day, celebrating the legacy of the national poet Luís de Camões.

The resolution declares June 2024 as "Portuguese American Heritage Month" in Rhode Island to honor the Portuguese American community's impact on the state's educational, political, social, and economic advancement. It mentions the historical significance of Portuguese Jews, the Our Lady of the Rosary Church, and the Portuguese Discovery Monument. The Secretary of State is directed to transmit certified copies of the resolution to various dignitaries, including the Governor of Rhode Island, the Prime Minister and President of Portugal, the Vice-Consulate of Portugal in Providence, and the Rhode Island Day of Portugal organization.