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H. Res. 261 100th Congress House

A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding Hispanics in the labor market.

Introduced: September 14, 1987 See on congress.gov
Congress Arts, Culture, ReligionCivil service employmentEducationEducational policy
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Employment and training programsEnglish languageFederal employeesFederal employees and officialsLabor and EmploymentLanguage and languagesLocal and Municipal GovernmentLocal officials and employeesMinoritiesMinority educationMinority employmentSpanish Americans (U.S.)State officials and employeesStates
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Introduced
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Agreed to (House)
Jun 13, 1988
Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.
Jun 13, 1988
Passed/agreed to in House: Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.
Jun 13, 1988
Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.
May 24, 1988
Ordered to be Reported.
May 24, 1988
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 27, 1988
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.
Apr 27, 1988
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Oct 5, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Employment Opportunities.
Sep 14, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Sep 14, 1987
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 13, 1988

Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) Hispanic educational and employment opportunities should be improved through the combined efforts of public and private sector programs and assistance, targeted at helping Hispanics become proficient in the English language; and (2) Federal, State, and local governments must make affirmative efforts toward hiring, recruiting, training, promoting, and rewarding more Hispanic workers.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Pelosi, Nancy
California · Sep 14, 1987
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 261: A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding Hispanics in the labor market.. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HRES-261/
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"H. Res. 261: A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding Hispanics in the labor market.." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HRES-261/.
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