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HRES 448 116th Congress House Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Commemorative events and holidays Racial and ethnic relations U.S. history

Expressing support for designation of June 19, 2019, as "Juneteenth Independence Day" in recognition of June 19, 1865, the date on which slavery legally came to an end in the United States.

Introduced: June 19, 2019 Introduced by: Weber, Randy K. Sr. Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution expresses support for the designation of Juneteenth Independence Day to commemorate the end of slavery in the United States.

What's happening now June 19, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

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