SRES 437 · 113th Congress 2013–2015, ended

A resolution recognizing the historic significance of the Mexican holiday of Cinco de Mayo.

Fact sheet

Latest action · May 5, 2014 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2676-2677; text as passed Senate: CR S2649-2650)

Progress

Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.

  1. IntroducedMay 5, 2014
  2. Agreed to in SenateMay 5, 2014

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Recognizes the historic struggle of the people of Mexico for independence and freedom, which Cinco de Mayo commemorates.

Encourages the people of the United States to observe Cinco de Mayo with appropriate ceremonies and activities.

Cosponsors 8

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on May 5, 2014.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-NVDean HellerOriginalMay 5, 2014
D-NVHarry ReidOriginalMay 5, 2014
R-TXJohn CornynOriginalMay 5, 2014
R-ILMark KirkOriginalMay 5, 2014
D-COMichael F. BennetOriginalMay 5, 2014
D-NJRobert MenendezOriginalMay 5, 2014
R-TXTed CruzOriginalMay 5, 2014
D-NMTom UdallOriginalMay 5, 2014

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. May 5, 2014Introduced in Senate
  2. May 5, 2014Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2676-2677; text as passed Senate: CR S2649-2650)
  3. May 5, 2014Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2676-2677; text as passed Senate: CR S2649-2650)

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
SRES 122A resolution recognizing the historic significance of the Mexican holiday of Cinco de Mayo.Identical billApr 25, 2013

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. May 5, 2014Agreed to Senate

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