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Senate resolution · 109th Congress · Latest step: Passed Senate

A resolution recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the vast contributions of Hispanic Americans to the strength and culture of our Nation.

S.Res. 238Introduced Sep 14, 2005Policy area: Commemorations
Sponsor: Sen. William Frist R-TN
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Where it went

Latest action: Sep 14, 2005 — Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10055; text as passed Senate: CR S10055; text of measure as introduced: CR S10048)

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

25 cosponsors — 17 Republicans, 7 Democrats, 1 independent

8 of 25 cosponsors (32%) are from the other party.

Lamar Alexander (R-TN), George Allen (R-VA), Jesse Bingaman (D-NM), Richard Burr (R-NC), Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), Thad Cochran (R-MS), Norm Coleman (R-MN), Mike Crapo (R-ID), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Chuck Hagel (R-NE), Jim Inhofe (R-OK), Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ), Joseph Lieberman (I-CT), Mel Martinez (R-FL), John McCain (R-AZ), Clarence Nelson (D-FL), Barack Obama (D-IL), Harry Reid (D-NV), Pat Roberts (R-KS), Ken Salazar (D-CO), Rick Santorum (R-PA), Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Theodore Stevens (R-AK), Jim Talent (R-MO), George Voinovich (R-OH).

More from the sponsor

Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. William Frist.

Sponsor’s state and district

Tennessee in Congress

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Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.