US SR214 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 28-16-1)
Status: Introduced on June 29 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-08-01 - Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4695)
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A resolution designating June 19, 2017, as "Juneteenth Independence Day" in recognition of June 19, 1865, the date on which slavery legally came to an end in the United States.

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Title

A resolution designating June 19, 2017, as "Juneteenth Independence Day" in recognition of June 19, 1865, the date on which slavery legally came to an end in the United States.

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-08-01SenateResolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4695)
2017-08-01SenateSenate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
2017-06-29SenateReferred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3864-3865)

Same As/Similar To

HR936 (Related) 2018-06-13 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
SR547 (Related) 2018-06-14 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3958; text: CR S3954)
HR948 (Related) 2018-06-19 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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