HR 3182 · 100th Congress · Commemorations

A bill to amend Public Law 90-498 to provide for the designation of "National Hispanic Heritage Month".

Introduced 1987-08-06· Sponsored by Rep. Torres, Esteban Edward [D-CA-34]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.(1987-08-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Designates the period beginning September 15 and ending October 15 each year as National Hispanic Heritage Month. (Current law designates the week including September 15 and 16 each year as National Hispanic Heritage Week.)…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (20)

18 Democrats2 Republicans
Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23]TX
Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27]TX
Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15]TX
Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-30]CA
Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3]NM
Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-25]CA
Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31]CA
Rep. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [D-CO-3]CO
Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11]NY
Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10]NJ
Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18]FL
Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20]OH
Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-26]CA
Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-36]CA
Rep. Coleman, Ronald D. [D-TX-16]TX
Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-8]CA
Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-38]CA
Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-4]CA
Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5]MD
Rep. Pashayan, Charles, Jr. [R-CA-17]CA