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SRES 455 114th Congress Senate International Affairs Commemorative events and holidays Latin America Mexico

A resolution recognizing the cultural and historic significance of the Cinco de Mayo holiday.

Introduced: April 28, 2016 Introduced by: Bennet, Michael F. Democratic · Colorado See on congress.gov
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Apr 28, 2016
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2576-2577; text as passed Senate: CR S2566-2567)
Apr 28, 2016
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2576-2577; text as passed Senate: CR S2566-2567)
Apr 28, 2016
Introduced in Senate
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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Recognizes the historic struggle of the people of Mexico for independence and freedom, which Cinco de Mayo commemorates.

Encourages the people of the United States to observe Cinco de Mayo with appropriate ceremonies and activities.

What's happening now April 28, 2016

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2576-2577; text as passed Senate: CR S2566-2567)