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HCONRES 44 109th Congress House International Affairs Aggression Armed Forces and National Security Commemorations Europe France History Holidays Latin America Mexico Military history Sovereignty

Recognizing the historical significance of the Mexican holiday of Cinco de Mayo.

Introduced: February 2, 2005 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 12 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Jun 8, 2005
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 7, 2005
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 7, 2005
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 405 - 0 (Roll no. 228). (text: CR H4150)
Jun 7, 2005
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Jun 7, 2005
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 44.
Jun 7, 2005
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4150-4152, H4157-4158)
Jun 7, 2005
Ms. Ros-Lehtinen moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
May 18, 2005
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
May 18, 2005
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 17, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.
Feb 2, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Feb 2, 2005
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Jun 7, 2005 House · vote #228 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree Passed 405–0 See who voted →
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Recognizes the historical significance of the Mexican holiday of Cinco de Mayo.

What's happening now June 8, 2005

Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

 Bill text 3 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 11
All 11 Democratic 8
D
Green, Al
Texas · May 3, 2005
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Apr 28, 2005
 D
Costa, Jim
California · Apr 28, 2005
 D
Cuellar, Henry
Texas · Apr 28, 2005
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Apr 28, 2005
Meek, Kendrick
· Apr 28, 2005
Salazar, John
· Apr 28, 2005
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Apr 28, 2005
 D
Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Feb 2, 2005
ORTIZ, SOLOMON
· Feb 2, 2005
 D
Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Feb 2, 2005
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 44: Recognizing the historical significance of the Mexican holiday of Cinco de Mayo.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HCONRES-44/
MLA
"H. Con. Res. 44: Recognizing the historical significance of the Mexican holiday of Cinco de Mayo.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HCONRES-44/.
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H. Con. Res. 44, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HCONRES-44/.
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