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Recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the heritage and culture of Latinos in the United States and the immense contributions of Latinos and Latinas to the United States.

Introduced: September 22, 2016 See on congress.gov
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Sep 22, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Sep 22, 2016
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Recognizes the celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month.

Esteems the integral role of Latinos and their manifold heritage in the economy, culture, and identity of the United States.

What's happening now September 22, 2016

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

 Related & companion bills 3
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 44
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Castro, Joaquin
Texas · Nov 15, 2016
R
Valadao, David G.
California · Nov 15, 2016
D
Aguilar, Pete
California · Sep 28, 2016
D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Sep 28, 2016
D
Peters, Scott H.
California · Sep 28, 2016
D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Sep 28, 2016
D
Torres, Norma J.
California · Sep 28, 2016
D
Vargas, Juan
California · Sep 28, 2016
BECERRA, XAVIER
· Sep 22, 2016
D
Beyer, Donald S.
Virginia · Sep 22, 2016
D
Brownley, Julia
California · Sep 22, 2016
D
Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Sep 22, 2016
D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Sep 22, 2016
D
Costa, Jim
California · Sep 22, 2016
Curbelo, Carlos
· Sep 22, 2016
Denham, Jeff
· Sep 22, 2016
D
DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Sep 22, 2016
D
Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Sep 22, 2016
D
Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · Sep 22, 2016
D
Foster, Bill
Illinois · Sep 22, 2016
D
Gallego, Ruben
Arizona · Sep 22, 2016
D
Garamendi, John
California · Sep 22, 2016
D
Himes, James A.
Connecticut · Sep 22, 2016
D
Huffman, Jared
California · Sep 22, 2016
D
Larsen, Rick
Washington · Sep 22, 2016
D
Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Sep 22, 2016
D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Sep 22, 2016
D
Luján, Ben Ray
New Mexico · Sep 22, 2016
D
Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Sep 22, 2016
D
Matsui, Doris O.
California · Sep 22, 2016
D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Sep 22, 2016
D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Sep 22, 2016
D
Moulton, Seth
Massachusetts · Sep 22, 2016
D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Sep 22, 2016
D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Sep 22, 2016
D
Quigley, Mike
Illinois · Sep 22, 2016
ROS-LEHTINEN, ILEANA
· Sep 22, 2016
D
Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Sep 22, 2016
D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Sep 22, 2016
D
Takano, Mark
California · Sep 22, 2016
D
Titus, Dina
Nevada · Sep 22, 2016
D
Veasey, Marc A.
Texas · Sep 22, 2016
D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Sep 22, 2016
D
Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · Sep 22, 2016
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 885: Recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the heritage and culture of Latinos in the United States and the immense contributions of Latinos and Latinas to the United States.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-885/
MLA
"H. Res. 885: Recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the heritage and culture of Latinos in the United States and the immense contributions of Latinos and Latinas to the United States.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-885/.
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H. Res. 885, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-885/.
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[H. Res. 885: Recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the heritage and culture of Latinos in the United States and the immense contributions of Latinos and Latinas to the United States.](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-885/)
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