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.
119-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)
Bill Activity
House
Introduced
2025-06-18
Introduced in Senate
Committee
2025-06-18
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Committee
2025-06-25
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Senate
Introduced in Senate
2025-06-18
Senate Floor Vote
2025-06-25
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
- 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)
No roll-call vote data available for this bill.
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