HRES 450 · 116th Congress · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Recognizing June 19, 2019, as this year's observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.

Introduced 2019-06-19· Sponsored by Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]· House

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Senate
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Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.(2019-06-19)

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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. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2]LA
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]TN
Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34]TX
Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]NY
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]IL
Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]WI
Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7]IN
Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33]TX
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4]NV
Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4]GA
Rep. Lawson, Al, Jr. [D-FL-5]FL
Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7]MA
Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]IL
Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2]GA
Rep. Pallone, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-6]NJ
Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1]MO
Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1]NC
Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11]OH