# 119-hres-384: Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of the Cinco de Mayo holiday.

119-hres-384, Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of the Cinco de Mayo holiday., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52] (D-CA); status introduced (as of 2026-05-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hres-384
- Congress: 119
- Title: Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of the Cinco de Mayo holiday.
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-05-05
- Sponsor: Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 21
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-05-15

## Summary

**Recognize Cinco de Mayo as a symbol of Mexican resistance, self-determination, and cultural heritage.** The resolution would note the May 5, 1862 Battle of Puebla led by General Ignacio Zaragoza, cite Benito Juárez's phrase 'El respeto al derecho ajeno es la paz', and encourage Americans to observe Cinco de Mayo with ceremonies that highlight Mexican and Mexican American contributions and U.S.-Mexico ties.

## Cosponsors (21)

- Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] (D-NY), 2025-05-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29] (D-TX), 2025-05-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Randall, Emily [D-WA-6] (D-WA), 2025-05-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2025-05-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] (D-NY), 2025-05-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25] (D-CA), 2025-05-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rivas, Luz M. [D-CA-29] (D-CA), 2025-05-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20] (D-TX), 2025-05-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14] (D-NY), 2025-05-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-34] (D-TX), 2025-05-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] (D-FL), 2025-05-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-CA-42] (D-CA), 2025-05-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] (D-CA), 2025-05-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pou, Nellie [D-NJ-9] (D-NJ), 2025-05-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson, Jonathan L. [D-IL-1] (D-IL), 2025-05-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ-8] (D-NJ), 2025-05-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cisneros, Gilbert Ray [D-CA-31] (D-CA), 2025-05-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28] (D-TX), 2025-05-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] (D-CA), 2025-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34] (D-CA), 2025-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Liccardo, Sam T. [D-CA-16] (D-CA), 2025-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act
- 119-hr-5390: FAMILY Act
- 119-hr-1589: American Dream and Promise Act of 2025
- 119-hr-2763: American Family Act
- 119-hr-17: Paycheck Fairness Act
- 119-hr-9877: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026

## Sources
- [119-hres-384 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/384)

## Related
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
- [119-hr-5390: FAMILY Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5390)
- [119-hr-1589: American Dream and Promise Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1589)
- [119-hr-2763: American Family Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2763)
- [119-hr-17: Paycheck Fairness Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-17)
- [119-hr-9877: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9877)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hres-384 (as of 2026-05-15).
