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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Explore the details of House Bill 1353 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. currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Arts, Culture, Religion. Stay informed on legislative developments.

8/15/2023, 6:00 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 1353

Bill 117 H.Res. 1353, also known as the 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, is a resolution introduced in the US Congress to honor and acknowledge the significant impact of Latinos in American society.

The bill aims to recognize Hispanic Heritage Month, which takes place from September 15th to October 15th each year, as a time to celebrate the rich cultural heritage and contributions of Latinos in the United States. It highlights the diverse backgrounds, traditions, and histories of Latinos, as well as their important role in shaping the country's social, economic, and political landscape.

The resolution emphasizes the importance of promoting awareness and understanding of Latino culture and history, as well as the need to combat discrimination and promote inclusivity and diversity. It also calls for the celebration of the achievements and accomplishments of Latinos in various fields, including business, education, science, arts, and politics. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 1353 seeks to honor and celebrate the heritage and culture of Latinos in the United States, while also recognizing their immense contributions to the country. It serves as a reminder of the importance of diversity and inclusivity in American society, and the need to continue to support and uplift the Latino community.

Congressional Summary of HRES 1353

This resolution recognizes (1) the celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month; and (2) the integral role of Latinos and their manifold heritage in the economy, culture, and identity of the United States.

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Current Status of Bill HRES 1353

Bill HRES 1353 is currently in the status of Introduced to House since September 15, 2022. Bill HRES 1353 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on September 15, 2022. Bill HRES 1353's most recent activity was Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7975) as of September 20, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1353

Total Number of Sponsors

Democrat Sponsors

Republican Sponsors

Unaffiliated Sponsors

Total Number of Cosponsors

154

Democrat Cosponsors

154

Republican Cosponsors

Unaffiliated Cosponsors

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1353

Primary Policy Focus

Arts, Culture, Religion

Potential Impact Areas

Commemorative events and holidaysCongressional tributesHistorical and cultural resourcesLatin AmericaRacial and ethnic relations

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1353

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.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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