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H.Res. 347 (110th)

Recognizing the historical significance of the Mexican holiday of Cinco de Mayo.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

1 May 2007

Last action

1 May 2007 · Introduced

Status

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Sponsors

Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43], EDDIE JOHNSON, Rep. Cardoza, Dennis A. [D-CA-18], Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15], JOSE SERRANO, GENE GREEN, Barbara Lee, Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-11], Jim Costa, BOBBY RUSH, Sheila Jackson Lee, JOSEPH CROWLEY, Al Green, Albio Sires, Rescom. Fortuno, Luis G. [R-PR-At Large], Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27], Raúl Grijalva, Linda Sánchez, Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-26], ILEANA ROS-LEHTINEN, Rep. Solis, Hilda L. [D-CA-32], Grace Napolitano, XAVIER BECERRA, Gregory Meeks, Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16], LUIS GUTIERREZ, Henry Cuellar, Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20], LUCILLE ROYBAL-ALLARD, Nydia Velázquez, Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Rodriguez, Ciro D. [D-TX-23], Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-7], Rep. Salazar, John T. [D-CO-3], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-6]

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6 December 2025

Summary

Recognizes the historical struggle for independence and freedom of the Mexican people and requests the President to issue a proclamation recognizing that struggle and calling upon the people of the United States to observe Cinco de Mayo with appropriate ceremonies and activities.

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Timeline

  1. 1 May 2007

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  2. 1 May 2007

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4253)

    Source: Floor

  3. 1 May 2007

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4253)

    Source: Floor

  4. 1 May 2007

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 347.

    Source: Floor

  5. 1 May 2007

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4253-424255)

    Source: Floor

  6. 1 May 2007

    Floor

    Mr. Sires moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

    Source: Floor

  7. 1 May 2007

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  8. 1 May 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  9. 1 May 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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