Recognizing the admirable contributions of Senate President Pro Tempore Monique Limón.

House Resolution

H.Res. 966

119th Congress

Recognizing the admirable contributions of Senate President Pro Tempore Monique Limón.

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Introduced:Dec 18, 2025

Primary Sponsor

Norma Torres

D - CA

Cosponsors

27

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Summary

This resolution congratulates California State Senator Monique Limón on becoming the first Latina and first mother to serve as President Pro Tempore of the California State Senate. It traces her journey from child of Mexican immigrants and grandchild of farmworkers to educator and state legislator representing Santa Barbara.

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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Introduced12/18/2025

StatusReferred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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Recognizing the admirable contributions of Senate President Pro Tempore Monique Limón.

This resolution congratulates California State Senator Monique Limón on becoming the first Latina and first mother to serve as President Pro Tempore of the California State Senate. It traces her journey from child of Mexican immigrants and grandchild of farmwo

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This resolution congratulates California State Senator Monique Limón on becoming the first Latina and first mother to serve as President Pro Tempore of the California State Senate. It traces her journey from child of Mexican immigrants and grandchild of farmworkers to educator and state legislator representing Santa Barbara.

Bill Number: 966
Introduced: 12/18/2025
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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Title: Recognizing the admirable contributions of Senate President Pro Tempore Monique Limón.
Bill Number: 966
Sponsor: No sponsor
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Introduced: 12/18/2025
Summary: This resolution congratulates California State Senator Monique Limón on becoming the first Latina and first mother to serve as President Pro Tempore of the California State Senate. It traces her journey from child of Mexican immigrants and grandchild of farmworkers to educator and state legislator r

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This resolution congratulates California State Senator Monique Limón on becoming the first Latina and first mother to serve as President Pro Tempore of the California State Senate. It traces her journey from child of Mexican immigrants and grandchild of farmworkers to educator and state legislator representing Santa Barbara.

Last updated: 12/26/2025

Key Points

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Recognizes Limón as first Latina President Pro Tempore in California State Senate history
Also first mother to hold the position
Born in Santa Barbara to Mexican immigrants; grandchild of farmworkers
First-generation college student who graduated from UC Berkeley
Served 14 years as an educator before entering politics
Previously served on Santa Barbara school board and in state Assembly

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

This honorary resolution recognizes a historic milestone in California politics. The Latino community, particularly in California, gains Congressional acknowledgment of their representation in state leadership. First-generation college students and children of immigrants see their stories reflected in government. The resolution has 27 cosponsors, all Democrats, reflecting the partisan nature of recognizing state-level political achievements.

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Scope & Jurisdiction

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federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

966, 119th Congress (2025). "Recognizing the admirable contributions of Senate President Pro Tempore Monique Limón.". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/119-hres-966

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