House resolution · RC 720

Recognize Historical Contributions to US Independence

This bill recognizes the historical contributions of Spain, Puerto Rico, and Hispanic peoples to US independence. It also reaffirms the importance of the Spanish language in US and Puerto Rican history and culture.

Para reconocer la contribución histórica de España, de Puerto Rico y de los pueblos hispanos a la independencia de los Estados Unidos de América; reafirmar la importancia del idioma español como elemento esencial de la historia y la cultura de los Estados Unidos de América y de Puerto Rico; y para otros fines relacionados.

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Where it stands

Open
142 days
Filed Jun 9
Last step
121 days ago
Jun 30
Final text passed by the House
Stage
Passed a chamber
Step 4 of 5
  1. IntroducedJun 9
  2. In committeeJun 11
  3. On the floorJun 30
  4. Passed a chamberJun 30
  5. Became lawNot yet
Sponsor
José J. Pérez Cordero
Filed in
The House

Read the original bill, in Spanish: RC 720

Every step

On record, newest first.

  1. Passed the House

    1. On the House floor calendar

      En el Calendario de Ordenes Especiales de la Cámara

    2. The committee report's amendments approved

      Aprobado con enmiendas del informe

    3. Passed by the House on final vote

      Aprobado por Cámara en Votación Final

    4. Final text passed by the House

      Texto de Aprobación Final en Cámara

  2. In House committee

    1. First committee report filed, with amendments

      1er Informe Comisión rendido con enmiendas

    2. The bill's text with the report's amendments marked in, filed

      Entirillado del Informe

    3. Sent to the House Calendar and Rules Committee

      Remitido a Comisión de Calendarios y Reglas Especiales de Debate de la Cámara

  3. In House committee

    1. First reading in the House

      Aparece en Primera Lectura de la Cámara

    2. Sent to committee

      Referido a Comisión(es)

  4. Introduced

    Filed

    Radicado

Bill data via Open States / Plural Policy (public domain). The English title and summary are AI-generated from the official Spanish text; each step is the legislature’s own wording in plain English, with the Spanish beneath it.