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Commemorating the annual celebration of Día de los Muertos in the United States and around the world.
12/30/2022, 8:18 AM
Summary of Bill HRES 762
Bill 117 H.Res. 762, also known as the Día de los Muertos Resolution, is a piece of legislation that aims to commemorate the annual celebration of Día de los Muertos in the United States and around the world. Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a traditional Mexican holiday that honors deceased loved ones and celebrates their lives.
The resolution recognizes the cultural significance of Día de los Muertos and acknowledges the contributions of Mexican and Mexican-American communities to American society. It also encourages the promotion and preservation of Día de los Muertos traditions and customs.
Furthermore, the resolution highlights the importance of diversity and inclusivity in American society, emphasizing the need to respect and celebrate different cultural traditions. It calls on the people of the United States to participate in Día de los Muertos celebrations and learn more about the holiday's history and significance. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 762 seeks to promote cultural understanding and appreciation, while honoring the rich heritage of Mexican and Mexican-American communities. It serves as a reminder of the importance of embracing diversity and recognizing the contributions of all individuals to the fabric of American society.
The resolution recognizes the cultural significance of Día de los Muertos and acknowledges the contributions of Mexican and Mexican-American communities to American society. It also encourages the promotion and preservation of Día de los Muertos traditions and customs.
Furthermore, the resolution highlights the importance of diversity and inclusivity in American society, emphasizing the need to respect and celebrate different cultural traditions. It calls on the people of the United States to participate in Día de los Muertos celebrations and learn more about the holiday's history and significance. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 762 seeks to promote cultural understanding and appreciation, while honoring the rich heritage of Mexican and Mexican-American communities. It serves as a reminder of the importance of embracing diversity and recognizing the contributions of all individuals to the fabric of American society.
Congressional Summary of HRES 762
This resolution recognizes the annual celebration of Dia de los Muertos.
The resolution urges the United States and the Department of Homeland Security to promote policies that uphold the human dignity of each migrant person and put an end to migrant deaths along the U.S.-Mexico border.
Finally, this resolution calls on the United States and the Department of Health and Human Services to promote policies focused on COVID-19 protections and ensure that all communities have equal access to these to put an end to COVID-19 related deaths.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 762
Bill HRES 762 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 2, 2021. Bill HRES 762 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on November 2, 2021. Bill HRES 762's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. as of November 1, 2022
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 762
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
104Democrat Cosponsors
104Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 762
Primary Policy Focus
Arts, Culture, ReligionPotential Impact Areas
- Border security and unlawful immigration
- Cardiovascular and respiratory health
- Commemorative events and holidays
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Health care coverage and access
- Health promotion and preventive care
- Immigration status and procedures
- Infectious and parasitic diseases
- Latin America
- Mexico
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 762
Commemorating the annual celebration of Día de los Muertos in the United States and around the world.
Commemorating the annual celebration of Día de los Muertos in the United States and around the world.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 762
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