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S.Res. 437 · 113th Congress

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

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MUD UdallSponsor
8 cosponsors · 4 D, 4 R
MBD Bennet JCR Cornyn TCR Cruz DHR Heller MKR Kirk BMD Menendez HRD Reid TUD Udall

8 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.

  1. Senate Introduced May 5, 2014
  2. Senate Passed May 5, 2014

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

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · May 5, 2014

(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.

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

About this bill and sources

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

Latest action (May 5, 2014): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2676-2677; text as passed Senate: CR S2649-2650)

Policy area: International Affairs · Origin: Senate · Introduced: May 5, 2014

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

  1. Senate Introduced May 5, 2014
  2. Senate Passed May 5, 2014

No recorded floor vote found.