# 119-sres-144: A resolution recognizing the heritage, culture, and contributions of Latinas in the United States.

119-sres-144, A resolution recognizing the heritage, culture, and contributions of Latinas in the United States., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] (D-NV); status introduced (as of 2026-08-11).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-sres-144
- Congress: 119
- Title: A resolution recognizing the heritage, culture, and contributions of Latinas in the United States.
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-03-27
- Sponsor: Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] (D-NV)
- Cosponsors: 30
- Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-08-11

## Summary

**celebrates and honors the successes of Latinas** and would recognize their contributions across American life. It notes about 31 million Latinas, roughly 1 in 6 women, and projects about 48.8 million by 2060, highlights roles in business, education, STEM, medicine, the arts, the military, and public service, cites a $1.3 billion contribution to U.S. GDP in 2021, points to disparities such as Latinas earning about 58 cents for every dollar paid to White non-Hispanic men, and urges continued investment to help Latinas realize their full potential.

## Cosponsors (30)

- Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM] (D-NM), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] (D-RI), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] (D-CT), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO] (D-CO), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] (D-MN), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV] (D-NV), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL] (D-IL), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] (D-WA), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] (D-DE), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA] (D-CA), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM] (D-NM), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] (D-VA), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] (D-HI), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] (D-MD), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] (D-AZ), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] (D-WA), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] (D-WI), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] (D-IL), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ] (D-AZ), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT] (D-CT), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] (D-NH), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] (D-RI), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] (D-OR), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] (D-MA), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] (D-OR), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] (D-MA), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] (I-VT), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] (D-NJ), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] (D-VT), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] (D-NH), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 119-s-5108: Right to IVF Act of 2026
- 119-s-1503: Equality Act
- 119-s-852: Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025
- 119-s-2150: Women’s Health Protection Act of 2025
- 119-s-2523: John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2025
- 119-s-1115: Paycheck Fairness Act

## Sources
- [119-sres-144 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-resolution/144)

## Related
- [119-s-5108: Right to IVF Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5108)
- [119-s-1503: Equality Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1503)
- [119-s-852: Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-852)
- [119-s-2150: Women’s Health Protection Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2150)
- [119-s-2523: John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2523)
- [119-s-1115: Paycheck Fairness Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1115)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-144 (as of 2026-08-11).