H.RES.1001: Recognizing June 19, 2020, as this year's observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.

About This Bill

  • Introduced June 15, 2020
  • Latest Major Action June 30, 2020

Bill Cosponsors

214 (208 Democrats, 6 Republicans)

Bill Versions

Bill Summary

This resolution recognizes the historical significance and supports the continued celebration of Juneteenth Independence Day, June 19, which commemorates the end of slavery in the United States.

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There is one statement associated with H.RES.1001.

Bill Actions

Date Description
June 30, 2020
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H2682)
June 30, 2020
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H2682)
June 30, 2020
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
June 30, 2020
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
June 30, 2020
Considered by unanimous consent.
June 30, 2020

Committee on Oversight and Reform discharged.

June 30, 2020
Ms. Jackson Lee asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
June 15, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
June 15, 2020

Introduced in the House by Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas)

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