HRES 316 · 114th Congress · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Observing the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.

Introduced 2015-06-15· Sponsored by Rep. Weber, Randy K., Sr. [R-TX-14]· House

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.(2015-06-15)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Recognizes the historical significance to the nation, and supports the continued celebration, of Juneteenth Independence Day. Recognizes that the celebration of the end of slavery is an important and enriching part of the history and heritage of the United States.…

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Cosponsors (20)

6 Democrats14 Republicans
Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]TX
Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12]NC
Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36]TX
Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8]TX
Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26]TX
Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31]TX
Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28]TX
Rep. Culberson, John Abney [R-TX-7]TX
Rep. Farenthold, Blake [R-TX-27]TX
Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1]TX
Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]TX
Rep. Hurd, Will [R-TX-23]TX
Rep. Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24]TX
Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19]TX
Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2]TX
Rep. Rigell, E. Scott [R-VA-2]VA
Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22]TX
Rep. O'Rourke, Beto [D-TX-16]TX
Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5]WI
Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33]TX