HJRES 113 · 119th Congress · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Original Slavery Remembrance Day Resolution
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EnactedLatest: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.(2025-08-15)
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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.J. Res. 113 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. J. RES. 113 Designating a ``Slavery Remembrance Day'' on August 20, to serve as a reminder of the evils of slavery. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES August 15, 2025 Mr. Green of Texas (for himself, Ms. Balint, Ms. Barragan, Ms. Brown, Mr. Carson, Ms. Dean of Pennsylvania, Ms. DelBene, Mr. Doggett, Mr. Lynch, Mrs. McIver, Ms. Norton, Ms. Sewell, Mr. Soto, Mr. Takano, Mr. Thanedar, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Ms. Tlaib, and Ms. Williams of Georgia) submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform _______________________________________________________________________ JOINT RESOLUTION Designating a ``Slavery Remembrance Day'' on August 20, to serve as a reminder of the evils of slavery. Whereas this resolution may be cited as the ``Original Slavery Remembrance Day Resolution''; Whereas the House of Representatives and the Senate recognize August 20th, as ``Slavery Remembrance Day'' and com…
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