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H.Res. 1594 · 119th Congress

Recognizing the outstanding contributions of Hispanics and Latinos in film, television, and streaming and their enduring impact on the United States.

IntroducedArts, Culture, Religion
IntroducedOct 1, 2026
Passed HouseNot yet

Where it stands

Introduced. Latest step, Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

What it does

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What has happened

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  1. Oct 1, 2026Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.House floor actions
  2. Oct 1, 2026Submitted in HouseLibrary of Congress
  3. Oct 1, 2026Submitted in HouseLibrary of Congress

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Cosponsors

  • Nanette Diaz Barragán D-CA-44
  • Salud O. Carbajal D-CA-24
  • Joaquin Castro D-TX-20
  • Adriano Espaillat D-NY-13
  • Sylvia R. Garcia D-TX-29
  • Robert Garcia D-CA-42
  • Pablo José Hernández D-PR-At Large
  • Robert Menendez D-NJ-8