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S.Res. 128 · 111th Congress

A resolution recognizing the historical significance of the Mexican holiday of Cinco de Mayo.

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1 cosponsor · 1 D

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  1. Senate Introduced May 5, 2009
  2. Senate Passed May 5, 2009

Recognizes the historical struggle for independence and freedom of the people of Mexico.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · May 5, 2009

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Recognizes the historical struggle for independence and freedom of the people of Mexico.

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

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution recognizing the historical significance of the Mexican holiday of Cinco de Mayo.

Latest action (May 5, 2009): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5167; text as passed Senate: CR S5167; text of measure as introduced: CR S5163-5164)

Policy area: International Affairs · Origin: Senate · Introduced: May 5, 2009

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. Senate Introduced May 5, 2009
  2. Senate Passed May 5, 2009

No recorded floor vote found.