H.Res. 762: Commemorating the annual celebration of Día de los Muertos in the United States and around the world.

117th Congress · introduced 2021-11-02 · Arts, Culture, Religion · Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

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Where it came from: introduced 2021-11-02 · official record
Who proposed it: Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3] · what a sponsor is
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Official title

Commemorating the annual celebration of Día de los Muertos in the United States and around the world.

Plain summary

This resolution recognizes the annual celebration of Dia de los Muertos. The resolution urges the United States and the Department of Homeland Security to promote policies that uphold the human dignity of each migrant person and put an end to migrant deaths along the U.S.-Mexico border. Finally, this resolution calls on the United States and the Department of Health and Human Services to promote policies focused on COVID-19 protections and ensure that all communities have equal access to these to put an end to COVID-19 related deaths.

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Official text

Commemorating the annual celebration of Día de los Muertos in the United States and around the world.

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)

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Sponsor: Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3] · 52 cosponsors

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Jesús G. "Chuy" García (D-IL), Juan Vargas (D-CA), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Ritchie Torres (D-NY), Paul Tonko (D-NY), Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (D-GA), André Carson (D-IN), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), Nanette Diaz Barragán (D-CA), Al Green (D-TX), Joaquin Castro (D-TX), Darren Soto (D-FL), J. Luis Correa (D-CA), Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-NM), Suzan K. DelBene (D-WA), Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ), Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), Mike Quigley (D-IL), Jim Costa (D-CA), Sylvia R. Garcia (D-TX), Jared Huffman (D-CA), Sara Jacobs (D-CA), Mark Takano (D-CA), Pete Aguilar (D-CA), Danny K. Davis (D-IL), Norma J. Torres (D-CA), Jimmy Gomez (D-CA), Grace Meng (D-NY), Linda T. Sánchez (D-CA), Betty McCollum (D-MN), Janice D. Schakowsky (D-IL), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Marc A. Veasey (D-TX), Melanie A. Stansbury (D-NM), Dina Titus (D-NV), Adam Smith (D-WA), Judy Chu (D-CA), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY)

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Resolution: A formal statement or decision by a legislative body. Simple resolutions often only express an opinion or set rules for one chamber; they do not become law.
Roll-call vote: A vote where each member's position is recorded by name, so the public can see how every member voted. "Yea" means yes, "Nay" means no, "Present" means the member was there but did not take a side.
Securities: Financial investments that can be bought and sold, such as stocks and bonds.

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Sources

Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
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Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-117hres762.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/117/hres>

Record fed-us-cong117-hres762 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong117 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong117