A resolution commemorating June 19, 2025, as "Juneteenth National Independence Day" in recognition of June 19, 1865, the date on which news of the end of slavery reached the slaves in the Southwestern States.
Government Operations and Politics119-sres290 — A resolution commemorating June 19, 2025, as "Juneteenth National Independence Day" in recognition of June 19, 1865, the date on which news of the end of slavery reached the slaves in the Southwestern States.. Sponsored by Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX]. Introduced 2025-06-18. Senate bill. 119th Congress. Latest action: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3536; text: 6/18/2025 CR S3475)
- Sponsor
- Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] (R), TX
- Introduced
- 2025-06-18
- Committees
- Judiciary Committee
- Subjects
- Commemorative events and holidays; Racial and ethnic relations; U.S. history
- Latest Action
- Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3536; text: 6/18/2025 CR S3475)
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