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H.RES.450: Recognizing June 19, 2019, as this year's observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.
About This Bill
- Introduced June 19, 2019
- Latest Major Action June 19, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
57 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - June 19, 2019
Bill Summary
This resolution recognizes the historical significance and supports the continued celebration of Juneteenth Independence Day, 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 19, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
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June 19, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas) |