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Recognizing Hispanic Restaurant Week and Economic Contributions to the US.

The U.S. Senate officially recognizes Hispanic Restaurant Week, celebrated from September 22 to October 3. This resolution highlights the significant role that Hispanic owners and employees play in the American restaurant industry and the broader economy. It serves as a symbolic acknowledgment of their contributions to job creation and achieving the "American Dream."
Key points
Official recognition of Hispanic Restaurant Week as part of Hispanic Heritage Month.
Highlighting that Hispanics make up over a quarter of the restaurant industry workforce, which is the second-largest private sector employer.
Honoring Hispanic entrepreneurs who start small businesses, including restaurants, at the highest rate nationally.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_SRES_836
Sponsor: Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO]
Process start date: 2024-09-23
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution recognizing Hispanic Restaurant Week and the contributions of Hispanic restaurant owners and employees to the restaurant industry.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_SRES_836.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-09-23.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Official recognition of Hispanic Restaurant Week as part of Hispanic Heritage Month.
  • Highlighting that Hispanics make up over a quarter of the restaurant industry workforce, which is the second-largest private sector employer.
  • Honoring Hispanic entrepreneurs who start small businesses, including restaurants, at the highest rate nationally.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6936; text: 9/23/2024 CR S6334)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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