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Respect for Hispanic Americans Act

12/7/2023, 5:06 PM

Summary of Bill S 2310

Bill 118 s 2310, also known as the Respect for Hispanic Americans Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The main purpose of this bill is to recognize and honor the contributions of Hispanic Americans to the United States.

The bill highlights the significant impact that Hispanic Americans have had on various aspects of American society, including culture, economy, and politics. It aims to promote awareness and appreciation of the rich history and heritage of Hispanic Americans.

One of the key provisions of the bill is the establishment of a national Hispanic American Heritage Month, which would be celebrated annually to recognize the achievements and contributions of Hispanic Americans. This month would serve as a time to educate the public about the history and culture of Hispanic Americans. Additionally, the bill calls for the creation of educational programs and initiatives that focus on Hispanic American history and achievements. These programs would be designed to increase understanding and appreciation of the diverse Hispanic American community. Overall, the Respect for Hispanic Americans Act seeks to promote inclusivity and diversity in American society by recognizing the important role that Hispanic Americans have played in shaping the nation. It aims to foster a greater sense of unity and respect among all Americans, regardless of their background.

Congressional Summary of S 2310

Respect for Hispanic Americans Act

This bill prohibits federal agencies from using the term Latinx in any official communication or form.

Current Status of Bill S 2310

Bill S 2310 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 13, 2023. Bill S 2310 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on July 13, 2023.  Bill S 2310's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. as of July 13, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2310

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2310

Primary Policy Focus

Government Operations and Politics

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2310

Respect for Hispanic Americans Act
Respect for Hispanic Americans Act
A bill to prohibit agencies from using the term "Latinx" in official communications or forms.

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