HRES 1044
117th Congress
House
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Commemorative events and holidays
Connecticut
Racial and ethnic relations
U.S. history
Expressing support for the designation of April 10, 2022 as "Venture Smith Freedom Day".
Introduced: April 7, 2022
Introduced by:
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Democratic
· Connecticut
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In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 7, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Apr 7, 2022
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This resolution supports the designation of Venture Smith Freedom Day to recognize the 257th anniversary of Venture Smith purchasing his freedom from slavery.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1