Expressing support for the designation of the week beginning on September 14, 2026, as "National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week".

Enumerated powers · passes

The resolution is a non-binding expression of support, which is a customary exercise of Congress's legislative powers under Article I, Section 1. It does not purport to regulate commerce, tax, or exercise any enumerated power in a substantive way. As a purely ceremonial measure, it is within Congress's inherent authority to issue resolutions.

Bill of Rights · passes

The resolution does not infringe upon any of the first ten amendments. It does not restrict speech, religion, assembly, press, petition, arms, quartering, search and seizure, self-incrimination, due process, takings, trial rights, jury rights, cruel and unusual punishment, unenumerated rights, or reserved powers. It is purely expressive and non-coercive.

Individual liberty · passes

The resolution does not restrict any individual's person, property, speech, labor, or belief. It imposes no mandates or prohibitions. It merely expresses support for a designation, leaving all individuals free to act as they choose.

Decentralization · passes

The resolution does not consolidate decision-making at any level of government. It is a symbolic statement that does not preempt state or local authority, nor does it impose any federal mandate. It does not affect the distribution of powers under the Tenth Amendment.

Due process and takings · passes

The resolution does not affect any person's life, liberty, or property. It does not deprive anyone of due process, nor does it take any property. It is purely honorary and non-binding.