Recognizing October 15, 2024, as the day to honor the diaspora of Hispanic culture, and the representation of Hispanics in the legal profession and the judiciary.

10/16/2024, 8:18 AM

This resolution recognizes, celebrates, and honors the success of Hispanic lawyers and judges. The resolution also supports the goals of increasing the representation of Hispanics in the legal profession and the state and federal courts.

Bill 118 HRES 1545, also known as the "Hispanic Heritage Day in the Legal Profession and Judiciary Act," aims to recognize October 15, 2024, as a day to honor the diaspora of Hispanic culture and the representation of Hispanics in the legal profession and the judiciary. The bill highlights the contributions of Hispanic individuals to the legal field and the importance of diversity and inclusion in the legal system.

The bill emphasizes the need to celebrate and acknowledge the achievements and contributions of Hispanic individuals in the legal profession, as well as the importance of promoting diversity and representation in the judiciary. By designating October 15, 2024, as a day to honor Hispanic culture and representation in the legal field, the bill seeks to raise awareness and appreciation for the Hispanic community's impact on the legal system.

Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1545 aims to recognize and celebrate the diversity and contributions of Hispanic individuals in the legal profession and judiciary, highlighting the importance of representation and inclusion in the legal system.
Congress
118

Number
HRES - 1545

Introduced on
2024-10-15

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

10/15/2024

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution recognizes, celebrates, and honors the success of Hispanic lawyers and judges. The resolution also supports the goals of increasing the representation of Hispanics in the legal profession and the state and federal courts.

Bill 118 HRES 1545, also known as the "Hispanic Heritage Day in the Legal Profession and Judiciary Act," aims to recognize October 15, 2024, as a day to honor the diaspora of Hispanic culture and the representation of Hispanics in the legal profession and the judiciary. The bill highlights the contributions of Hispanic individuals to the legal field and the importance of diversity and inclusion in the legal system.

The bill emphasizes the need to celebrate and acknowledge the achievements and contributions of Hispanic individuals in the legal profession, as well as the importance of promoting diversity and representation in the judiciary. By designating October 15, 2024, as a day to honor Hispanic culture and representation in the legal field, the bill seeks to raise awareness and appreciation for the Hispanic community's impact on the legal system.

Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1545 aims to recognize and celebrate the diversity and contributions of Hispanic individuals in the legal profession and judiciary, highlighting the importance of representation and inclusion in the legal system.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedRecognizing October 15, 2024, as the day to honor the diaspora of Hispanic culture, and the representation of Hispanics in the legal profession and the judiciary.

Comments

APPROVED
MH
Malani Hinson
@borlotti_bean_jamaican_jerk_spice_soda_bread11730
Sounds good, but what's next?

APPROVED
BO
Brynn O'Brien
@coconut_squash_khmeli_suneli53435
Why dis bill gotta make dis day special for dem Hispanics in da legal stuff? Why dey get special treatment? Dis ain't fair to da rest of us. Dis bill gonna affect me and my peeps in a negative way.

Recent Activity

Latest Summary11/20/2024

This resolution recognizes, celebrates, and honors the success of Hispanic lawyers and judges. The resolution also supports the goals of increasing the representation of Hispanics in the legal profession and the state and federal courts.


Latest Action10/15/2024
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.