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Original Slavery Remembrance Day Resolution

Introduced: February 4, 2022 Introduced by: Green, Al Democratic · Texas See on congress.gov
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Original Slavery Remembrance Day Resolution

This joint resolution designates a Slavery Remembrance Day annually and condemns slavery and its progenies.

What's happening now November 17, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HRES 517 Related bill Original Slavery Remembrance Day Resolution of 2021
  • SJRES 30 Related bill Original Slavery Remembrance Day Resolution
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 74
All 74 Democratic 60
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Aguilar, Pete
California · Jul 19, 2022
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Fletcher, Lizzie
Texas · Jul 19, 2022
 D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · May 20, 2022
Bourdeaux, Carolyn
· Mar 8, 2022
 D
Larsen, Rick
Washington · Mar 8, 2022
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Barragán, Nanette Diaz
California · Feb 4, 2022
 D
Beatty, Joyce
Ohio · Feb 4, 2022
 D
Boyle, Brendan F.
Pennsylvania · Feb 4, 2022
 D
Carter, Troy A.
Louisiana · Feb 4, 2022
 D
Castro, Joaquin
Texas · Feb 4, 2022
 D
Chu, Judy
California · Feb 4, 2022
 D
Clark, Katherine M.
Massachusetts · Feb 4, 2022
 D
Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Feb 4, 2022
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Feb 4, 2022
 D
Dean, Madeleine
Pennsylvania · Feb 4, 2022
 D
Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Feb 4, 2022
 D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Feb 4, 2022
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Feb 4, 2022
 D
Khanna, Ro
California · Feb 4, 2022
Levin, Andy
· Feb 4, 2022
 D
Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Feb 4, 2022
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Feb 4, 2022
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Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Feb 4, 2022
Perlmutter, Ed
· Feb 4, 2022
Ruppersberger, C.
· Feb 4, 2022
RUSH, BOBBY
· Feb 4, 2022
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Feb 4, 2022
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Schiff, Adam B.
California · Feb 4, 2022
 D
Sewell, Terri A.
Alabama · Feb 4, 2022
 D
Suozzi, Thomas R.
New York · Feb 4, 2022
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Takano, Mark
California · Feb 4, 2022
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Feb 4, 2022
 D
Torres, Ritchie
New York · Feb 4, 2022
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Williams, Nikema
Georgia · Feb 4, 2022
 D
Gallego, Ruben
Arizona · Feb 3, 2022
 D
García, Jesús G. "Chuy"
Illinois · Feb 3, 2022
 D
Gottheimer, Josh
New Jersey · Feb 3, 2022
 D
Mrvan, Frank J.
Indiana · Feb 3, 2022
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Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Feb 3, 2022
 D
Quigley, Mike
Illinois · Feb 3, 2022
 D
Adams, Alma S.
North Carolina · Jan 10, 2022
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DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Jan 10, 2022
Yarmuth, John
· Jan 10, 2022
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Dec 13, 2021
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Blunt Rochester, Lisa
Delaware · Dec 13, 2021
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Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Dec 13, 2021
Brown, Anthony
· Dec 13, 2021
Butterfield, G. K.
· Dec 13, 2021
Cicilline, David
· Dec 13, 2021
COOPER, JAMES
· Dec 13, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 64: Original Slavery Remembrance Day Resolution. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HJRES-64/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 64: Original Slavery Remembrance Day Resolution." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HJRES-64/.
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H.J. Res. 64, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HJRES-64/.
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