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 706 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.

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Summary of Bill HRES 706

Bill 117 H.Res. 706, 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 and vibrant Latino community in the country and the important role they play in shaping American culture, economy, and society.

The resolution emphasizes the immense contributions of Latinos to the United States, including their influence in various fields such as art, music, literature, science, politics, and business. It also acknowledges the challenges and obstacles faced by the Latino community and calls for greater support and recognition of their achievements. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 706 seeks to promote awareness and appreciation of Hispanic heritage and culture, as well as to celebrate the valuable contributions of Latinos to the United States. It serves as a reminder of the importance of diversity and inclusivity in American society and the need to recognize and honor the achievements of all communities.

Congressional Summary of HRES 706

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 706

Bill HRES 706 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since October 8, 2021. Bill HRES 706 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on October 8, 2021. Bill HRES 706's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. as of October 8, 2021

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 706

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Arts, Culture, Religion

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

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 706

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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