A resolution recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the heritage and culture of Latinos in the United States and the immense contributions of Latinos to the United States.
Latest action · Oct 18, 2021 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: 10/07/2021 CR S7005-7006)
Progress
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- IntroducedOct 7, 2021
- Agreed to in SenateOct 18, 2021
Summary
This resolution recognizes (1) the celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 - October 15, 2021; and (2) the integral role of Latinos and their manifold heritage in the economy, culture, and identity of the United States.
Cosponsors 48
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Oct 7, 2021.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Alex Padilla | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| D-MN | Amy Klobuchar | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| I-ME | Angus S. King Jr. | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| D-NM | Ben Ray Luján | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| D-MD | Benjamin L. Cardin | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| I-VT | Bernard Sanders | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| R-TN | Bill Hagerty | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| D-NV | Catherine Cortez Masto | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| D-NY | Charles E. Schumer | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| D-DE | Christopher A. Coons | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| D-CT | Christopher Murphy | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| D-NJ | Cory A. Booker | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| D-CA | Dianne Feinstein | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| D-MA | Edward J. Markey | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| D-MA | Elizabeth Warren | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| D-RI | Jack Reed | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| D-NV | Jacky Rosen | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| D-NH | Jeanne Shaheen | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| D-OR | Jeff Merkley | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| R-TX | John Cornyn | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| D-CO | John W. Hickenlooper | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| D-GA | Jon Ossoff | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| I-AZ | Kyrsten Sinema | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| R-FL | Marco Rubio | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| D-NH | Margaret Wood Hassan | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| D-WA | Maria Cantwell | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| D-AZ | Mark Kelly | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| D-VA | Mark R. Warner | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| R-TN | Marsha Blackburn | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| D-NM | Martin Heinrich | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| D-HI | Mazie K. Hirono | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| D-CO | Michael F. Bennet | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| R-IN | Mike Braun | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| D-GA | Raphael G. Warnock | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| D-CT | Richard Blumenthal | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| D-IL | Richard J. Durbin | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| R-FL | Rick Scott | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| D-PA | Robert P. Casey Jr. | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| D-OR | Ron Wyden | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| D-OH | Sherrod Brown | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| R-ME | Susan M. Collins | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| D-WI | Tammy Baldwin | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| D-IL | Tammy Duckworth | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| D-DE | Thomas R. Carper | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| D-VA | Tim Kaine | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| R-SC | Tim Scott | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
| D-MN | Tina Smith | Original | Oct 7, 2021 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Judiciary Committee | Referred Oct 7, 2021Discharged Oct 18, 2021 |
Actions 5
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 18, 2021Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7028)
- Oct 18, 2021Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7028)
- Oct 18, 2021Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: 10/07/2021 CR S7005-7006)
- Oct 7, 2021Introduced in Senate
- Oct 7, 2021Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
In the Congressional Record 2
Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S7028 | Charles E. Schumer D-NY | Oct 18, 2021 |
| Senate | Text printed S7005 | — | Oct 7, 2021 |
Research
What has been written about this resolution: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
CRS reports 1
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this resolution or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 1
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| R44191 | National Hispanic Heritage Month: Fact Sheet | Report | Sep 18, 2023 |
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HRES 706 | Recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the heritage and culture of Latinos in the United States and the immense contributions of Latinos to the United States. | Related bill | Oct 8, 2021 |
| SRES 782 | A resolution recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the heritage and culture of Latinos in the United States and the immense contributions of Latinos to the United States. | Related bill | Sep 20, 2022 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A resolution recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the heritage and culture of Latinos in the United States and the immense contributions of Latinos to the United States.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Oct 18, 2021Agreed to Senate
- Oct 7, 2021Introduced in Senate
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