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H.RES.1010: Commemorating Juneteenth by calling for the implementation of safeguards to protect the integrity of United States elections and end voter suppression.
About This Bill
- Introduced June 18, 2020
- Latest Major Action June 18, 2020
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
59 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - June 18, 2020
Bill Summary
This resolution commemorates June 19, 1865, or Juneteenth, as the end of slavery in the United States. It also reaffirms the commitment of Congress to honor Juneteenth by supporting the enactment of policies that ensure fair and secure elections for all Americans.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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June 18, 2020 |
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
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June 18, 2020 |
Introduced in the House by Marc Veasey (D-Texas) |