Bills & Legislation

Recognizing the heritage, culture, and contributions of Latinas in the United States.

Aretha Franklin Congressional Gold Medal Act

A resolution recognizing the heritage, culture, and contributions of Latinas in the United States.

Honoring the life and career of Johnny Pacheco, a groundbreaking musical artist whose pioneering approach to music inspired generations and made him one of the most internationally renowned artists in Latin music.

Smithsonian and National Gallery of Art Collections Space Authorization Act

Supporting the goals and ideals of International Mother Language Day in bringing attention to the importance of preserving linguistic and cultural heritage through education.

Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Lunar New Year in 2021.

Recognizing the Dominican community's presence and contributions to Hamilton Heights, Washington Heights, and Inwood.

Supporting the goals and ideals of Dominican Heritage Month.

Defund National Endowment for the Humanities Act of 2021

National Jazz Preservation, Education, and Promulgation Act of 2021

Expressing support for designation of September 2021 as "Gospel Music Heritage Month" and honoring gospel music for its valuable and longstanding contributions to the culture of the United States.