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Recognizing Latinas' Contributions in the US: Heritage, Culture, and Achievements

The US Senate officially recognizes and celebrates the heritage, culture, and significant contributions of Latinas to the development of the United States. The resolution highlights their role in various sectors, from business to public service, and draws attention to challenges such as unequal pay that they still face. This aims to increase public awareness and promote equality.
Key points
The resolution emphasizes the crucial role of Latinas in shaping US history and society, from the military to the arts.
It highlights disparities, such as lower pay (55 cents for every dollar earned by White men), that Latinas continue to face.
It calls for continued investment in the future of Latinas to enable them to fully realize their potential as equal members of society.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_SRES_135
Sponsor: Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV]
Process start date: 2021-03-24