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Senate resolution · 111th Congress · Latest step: Passed Senate

A resolution recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the heritage and culture of Latinos in the United States and their immense contributions to the Nation.

S.Res. 268Introduced Sep 15, 2009Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Sponsor: Sen. Robert Menendez D-NJ
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Where it went

Latest action: Sep 15, 2009 — Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9389-9390; text as passed Senate: CR S9389-9390; text of measure as introduced: CR S9381)

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

26 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 22 Democrats

4 of 26 cosponsors (15%) are from the other party.

Mark Begich (D-AK), Michael Bennet (D-CO), Jesse Bingaman (D-NM), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Ben Cardin (D-MD), John Cornyn (R-TX), Mike Crapo (R-ID), Richard Durbin (D-IL), John Ensign (R-NV), Russell Feingold (D-WI), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Kay Hutchison (R-TX), Edward Kaufman (D-DE), John Kerry (D-MA), Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ), Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Barbara Mikulski (D-MD), Patty Murray (D-WA), Clarence Nelson (D-FL), Harry Reid (D-NV), Charles Schumer (D-NY), Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Tom Udall (D-NM), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI).

More from the sponsor

Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Robert Menendez.

Sponsor’s state and district

New Jersey in Congress

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Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.