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A resolution commemorating June 19, 2025, as "Juneteenth National Independence Day" in recognition of June 19, 1865, the date on which news of the end of slavery reached the slaves in the…

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A resolution commemorating June 19, 2025, as "Juneteenth National Independence Day" in recognition of June 19, 1865, the date on which news of the end of slavery reached the slaves in the Southwestern States.

Introduced: June 18, 2025 Introduced by: Cornyn, John Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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Jun 25, 2025
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Jun 25, 2025
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3536; text: 6/18/2025 CR S3475)
Jun 25, 2025
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Jun 18, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Jun 18, 2025
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3536; text: 6/18/2025 CR S3475)

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 290: A resolution commemorating June 19, 2025, as "Juneteenth National Independence Day" in recognition of June 19, 1865, the date on which news of the end of slavery reached the slaves in the Southwestern States.. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-SRES-290/
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"S. Res. 290: A resolution commemorating June 19, 2025, as "Juneteenth National Independence Day" in recognition of June 19, 1865, the date on which news of the end of slavery reached the slaves in the Southwestern States.." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-SRES-290/.
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S. Res. 290, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-SRES-290/.
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[S. Res. 290: A resolution commemorating June 19, 2025, as "Juneteenth National Independence Day" in recognition of June 19, 1865, the date on which news of the end of slavery reached the slaves in the Southwestern States.](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-SRES-290/)
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