Congress·In Committee·H.Res. 384

Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of the Cinco de Mayo holiday.

Cinco de Mayo Recognition Resolution

May 5, 2025·View on Congress.gov·Read full text

Next up: A house committeeNo action in 14 months

This bill is sitting in the House Committee on Foreign Affairs where it must be reviewed before it can move forward. Nothing has happened with this proposal since May 2025. Because there has been no action for 14 months, the bill is considered stalled.

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Very likely to pass

This is a non-controversial resolution that celebrates cultural heritage and typically receives broad support in Congress.

Key Points

This resolution officially recognizes Cinco de Mayo as a day of historical and cultural importance for Mexican and Mexican-American communities.
It honors the 1862 Battle of Puebla, where an outnumbered Mexican army defeated French forces during their fight for independence and democracy.
The proposal highlights how the holiday symbolizes the right of all people to choose their own government and live in peace.
It encourages people across the United States to celebrate the holiday with ceremonies and activities that honor these shared values of freedom.

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Milestones

1 milestone2 actions

May 5, 2025House

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

May 5, 2025

Submitted in House

No votes or news coverage recorded for this bill yet.

Source Information

Document Type

Congressional Bill

Official Title

Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of the Cinco de Mayo holiday.

Bill NumberHRES 384

Congress119th Congress

ChamberHouse of Representatives

Latest ActionReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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(21)

D: 21

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