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HRES 632 113th Congress House

Recognizing June 19, 2014, as this year's observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.

Introduced: June 19, 2014 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Jun 20, 2014
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1035)
Jun 19, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Jun 19, 2014
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 20, 2014

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1035)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Recognizes the historical significance to the nation, and supports the continued celebration, of Juneteenth Independence Day.

Declares the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) history should be regarded as a means for understanding the past and solving the challenges of the future, and (2) the celebration of the end of slavery is an important and enriching part of the history and heritage of the United States.

 Related & companion bills 3
  • SRES 175 Related bill A resolution observing Juneteenth Independence Day, June 19, 1865, the day on which slavery finally came to an end in t…
  • SRES 474 Related bill A resolution designating June 19, 2014, as "Juneteenth Independence Day" in recognition of June 19, 1865, the day on wh…
  • HRES 268 Identical bill Observing the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.
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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 32
All 32 Democratic 27
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Beatty, Joyce
Ohio · Jun 19, 2014
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Jun 19, 2014
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Carson, André
Indiana · Jun 19, 2014
 D
Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Jun 19, 2014
CLAY, WM.
· Jun 19, 2014
 D
Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Jun 19, 2014
 D
Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Jun 19, 2014
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Jun 19, 2014
 D
Costa, Jim
California · Jun 19, 2014
CROWLEY, JOSEPH
· Jun 19, 2014
 D
Cuellar, Henry
Texas · Jun 19, 2014
CUMMINGS, ELIJAH
· Jun 19, 2014
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Jun 19, 2014
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Jun 19, 2014
 D
Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Jun 19, 2014
Fudge, Marcia
· Jun 19, 2014
 D
Green, Al
Texas · Jun 19, 2014
 D
Horsford, Steven
Nevada · Jun 19, 2014
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Jeffries, Hakeem S.
New York · Jun 19, 2014
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jun 19, 2014
 D
Kelly, Robin L.
Illinois · Jun 19, 2014
LEWIS, JOHN
· Jun 19, 2014
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Jun 19, 2014
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Jun 19, 2014
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Jun 19, 2014
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Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Jun 19, 2014
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jun 19, 2014
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Sewell, Terri A.
Alabama · Jun 19, 2014
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Jun 19, 2014
 D
Veasey, Marc A.
Texas · Jun 19, 2014
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Waters, Maxine
California · Jun 19, 2014
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Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Jun 19, 2014
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 632: Recognizing June 19, 2014, as this year's observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HRES-632/
MLA
"H. Res. 632: Recognizing June 19, 2014, as this year's observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HRES-632/.
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H. Res. 632, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HRES-632/.
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[H. Res. 632: Recognizing June 19, 2014, as this year's observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.](https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HRES-632/)
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