A resolution honoring the accomplishments and legacy of Cesar Estrada Chavez.
Latest action · Mar 28, 2012 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2172-2173)
Progress
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- IntroducedMar 28, 2012
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
Summary
Recognizes the accomplishments and example of Cesar Estrada Chavez, pledges to promote his legacy, and encourages the people of the United States to commemorate his legacy and to always remember his rallying cry, "Si, se puede!" ("Si, se puede!" is Spanish for "Yes, we can!")
Cosponsors 13
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Mar 28, 2012.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Barbara Boxer | Original | Mar 28, 2012 |
| D-NY | Charles E. Schumer | Original | Mar 28, 2012 |
| D-HI | Daniel K. Akaka | Original | Mar 28, 2012 |
| D-MI | Debbie Stabenow | Original | Mar 28, 2012 |
| D-NV | Harry Reid | Original | Mar 28, 2012 |
| D-NM | Jeff Bingaman | Original | Mar 28, 2012 |
| D-OR | Jeff Merkley | Original | Mar 28, 2012 |
| D-NY | Kirsten E. Gillibrand | Original | Mar 28, 2012 |
| D-CO | Mark Udall | Original | Mar 28, 2012 |
| D-VT | Patrick J. Leahy | Original | Mar 28, 2012 |
| D-IL | Richard J. Durbin | Original | Mar 28, 2012 |
| D-OH | Sherrod Brown | Original | Mar 28, 2012 |
| D-NM | Tom Udall | Original | Mar 28, 2012 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 28, 2012Introduced in Senate
- Mar 28, 2012Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2172-2173)
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRES 124 | A resolution honoring the accomplishments and legacy of Cesar Estrada Chavez. | Related bill | Mar 31, 2011 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues.
Text 1
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- Mar 28, 2012Introduced in Senate
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