Supporting the designation of April 10 as "Dolores Huerta Day", in honor of the accomplishments and legacy of the trailblazing labor and civil rights leader Dolores Huerta.
This resolution formally recognizes April 10 as Dolores Huerta Day to honor the civil rights and labor leader's legacy. It does not create a federal holiday or change laws but expresses the House of Representatives' support for the designation. The text highlights Huerta's contributions to farm workers' rights, women's equality, and Latino political representation through a series of "whereas" clauses detailing her achievements. The resolution serves as a commemorative statement rather than a policy change, directing no new actions or funding.
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Apr 14, 2026
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Sylvia R. Garcia
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Al Green
DDemocratic
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
DDemocratic
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Andrea Salinas
DDemocratic
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Darren Soto
DDemocratic
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Debbie Dingell
DDemocratic
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Dina Titus
DDemocratic
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
DDemocratic
Co
Eric Swalwell
DDemocratic
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Gabe Vasquez
DDemocratic
Co
J. Luis Correa
DDemocratic
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