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A resolution recognizing March 31, 2023, as "Cesar Chavez Day" in honor of the accomplishments and legacy of Cesar Estrada Chavez.
12/15/2023, 4:04 PM
Summary of Bill SRES 151
Bill 118 S.Res. 151 is a resolution that aims to recognize March 31, 2023, as "Cesar Chavez Day" in honor of the accomplishments and legacy of Cesar Estrada Chavez. Cesar Chavez was a prominent labor leader and civil rights activist who co-founded the United Farm Workers union and fought for the rights of farmworkers in the United States.
The resolution acknowledges Chavez's dedication to improving the working conditions and wages of farmworkers, as well as his commitment to nonviolent activism and social justice. It also highlights his role in advocating for the rights of marginalized communities and promoting the importance of grassroots organizing and community empowerment.
By designating March 31, 2023, as "Cesar Chavez Day," the resolution seeks to honor Chavez's contributions to the labor movement and his lasting impact on American society. It encourages individuals and communities to reflect on Chavez's legacy and continue working towards achieving social and economic justice for all. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 151 serves as a tribute to Cesar Chavez's tireless efforts in advancing the rights of farmworkers and promoting equality and justice for all Americans.
The resolution acknowledges Chavez's dedication to improving the working conditions and wages of farmworkers, as well as his commitment to nonviolent activism and social justice. It also highlights his role in advocating for the rights of marginalized communities and promoting the importance of grassroots organizing and community empowerment.
By designating March 31, 2023, as "Cesar Chavez Day," the resolution seeks to honor Chavez's contributions to the labor movement and his lasting impact on American society. It encourages individuals and communities to reflect on Chavez's legacy and continue working towards achieving social and economic justice for all. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 151 serves as a tribute to Cesar Chavez's tireless efforts in advancing the rights of farmworkers and promoting equality and justice for all Americans.
Congressional Summary of SRES 151
This resolution recognizes the accomplishments and example of Cesar Estrada Chavez. The resolution also encourages the people of the United States to commemorate his legacy and to always remember his rallying cry, "Si, se puede!" (which means "Yes, we can!").
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Current Status of Bill SRES 151
Bill SRES 151 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 30, 2023. Bill SRES 151 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on March 30, 2023. Bill SRES 151's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S1103-1104) as of March 30, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 151
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
42Democrat Cosponsors
38Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
4Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 151
Primary Policy Focus
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesPotential Impact Areas
- California
- Commemorative events and holidays
- Congressional tributes
- Labor-management relations
- Migrant, seasonal, agricultural labor
Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 151
A resolution recognizing March 31, 2023, as "Cesar Chavez Day" in honor of the accomplishments and legacy of Cesar Estrada Chavez.
A resolution recognizing March 31, 2023, as "Cesar Chavez Day" in honor of the accomplishments and legacy of Cesar Estrada Chavez.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of SRES 151
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