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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 Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
214 (208 Democrats, 6 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Engrossed in House - June 30, 2020
- Introduced in House - June 15, 2020
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
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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June 30, 2020 |
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H2682)
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June 30, 2020 |
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H2682)
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June 30, 2020 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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June 30, 2020 |
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
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June 30, 2020 |
Considered by unanimous consent.
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June 30, 2020 |
Committee on Oversight and Reform discharged. |
June 30, 2020 |
Ms. Jackson Lee asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
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June 15, 2020 |
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
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June 15, 2020 |
Introduced in the House by Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas) |