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S.RES.545: 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.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about civil rights and liberties, minority issues
- Introduced Sept. 15, 2014
- Latest Major Action Sept. 17, 2014
- See the seven similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
26 (23 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Recognizes the celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15-October 15, 2014. Esteems the integral role of Latinos and their manifold heritage in the economy, culture, and identity of the United States.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Sept. 17, 2014 |
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
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| Sept. 17, 2014 |
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5720) |
| Sept. 15, 2014 |
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5590-5591)
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| Sept. 15, 2014 |
Introduced in the Senate by Robert Menendez (D-N.J.) |