SRES 294 · 117th Congress 2021–2023, ended

A resolution recognizing the month of June as "Immigrant Heritage Month", a celebration of the accomplishments and contributions immigrants and their children have made in making the United States a healthier, safer, more diverse, prosperous country, and acknowledging the importance of immigrants and their children to the future successes of the United States.

Introduced Jun 24, 2021 Originated Senate Sponsor Robert Menendez D-NJ

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jun 24, 2021 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S4786-4787)

Progress

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  1. IntroducedJun 24, 2021
  2. Agreed to in SenateNot reached

Summary

This resolution recognizes June 2021 as Immigrant Heritage Month in honor of the contributions immigrants and their children have made to the United States. It also welcomes immigrants presently in the United States and individuals seeking to immigrate to the United States to contribute to the health, safety, diversity, and prosperity of the United States.

Cosponsors 6

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jun 24, 2021.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-CAAlex PadillaOriginalJun 24, 2021
D-NMBen Ray LujánOriginalJun 24, 2021
D-NVCatherine Cortez MastoOriginalJun 24, 2021
D-MAElizabeth WarrenOriginalJun 24, 2021
D-HIMazie K. HironoOriginalJun 24, 2021
D-ILTammy DuckworthOriginalJun 24, 2021

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 24, 2021Introduced in Senate
  2. Jun 24, 2021Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S4786-4787)

Related bills 3

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HRES 510Recognizing the month of June as "Immigrant Heritage Month", a celebration of the accomplishments and contributions immigrants and their children have made in making the United States a healthier, safer, more diverse, prosperous country, and acknowledgingRelated billNov 1, 2022
SRES 678A resolution recognizing the month of June 2022 as "Immigrant Heritage Month", a celebration of the accomplishments and contributions of immigrants and their children in making the United States a healthier, safer, more diverse, prosperous country, and acRelated billJun 15, 2022
HRES 1181Expressing support for the recognition of June 2022 as "Immigrant Heritage Month", a celebration of the accomplishments and contributions of immigrants and their children in making the United States a healthier, safer, more diverse, prosperous country, anRelated billNov 1, 2022

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Immigration.

Text 1

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  1. Jun 24, 2021Introduced in Senate

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