Recognizing the importance of Spanish-language media in the United States.

This resolution states the House of Representatives' recognition of Spanish-language news and entertainment media in the United States. It notes that more than 41 million people in the country speak Spanish at home. It commends Spanish-language journalists, broadcasters, and entertainers, and states that access to news and cultural content in Spanish is a matter of opportunity, inclusion, and democratic participation. It also encourages support for policies that promote language access and the sustainability and growth of Spanish-language media outlets. The resolution does not create new laws or funding.

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Sponsors

• Nanette Diaz Barragán Democrat sponsor
• 28 cosponsors