HRES 1001 · 116th Congress · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Recognizing June 19, 2020, as this year's observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.

Introduced 2020-06-15· Sponsored by Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]· House

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Latest: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.(2020-06-30)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] This resolution recognizes the historical significance and supports the continued celebration of Juneteenth Independence Day, which commemorates the end of slavery in the United States.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats
Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5]GA
Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7]AL
Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4]GA
Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]WI
Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2]GA
Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]FL
Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]IL
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4]VA
Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]MS
Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]NY
Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]OH
Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12]NC
Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8]NY
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]FL
Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1]NC
Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]IL
Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7]MA
Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]NJ
Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33]TX