Passed on 2026-09-22
Resolution · 119th Congress · SRES 870
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.
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Introduced 2026-09-22Topic: civil rights · veterans military · economy jobsSummary
AI-generated summary, report an errorThis Senate resolution recognizes Hispanic Heritage Month, observed from September 15, 2026, through October 15, 2026. It lists facts about Latinos in the United States, including population, education, voting, business ownership, labor force participation, and military service. The resolution states that the Senate values the role of Latinos in the nation's economy, culture, and identity. It also urges people in the United States to observe the month with programs and activities. The resolution does not create new laws, programs, or spending.
Sponsors
- Catherine Cortez Masto Democrat sponsor
- 34 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-22 | Senate | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4882; text: CR S4861-4862) | |
| 2026-09-22 | Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4882; text: CR S4861-4862) | floor pass |