A resolution commemorating June 19, 2026, as "Juneteenth National Independence Day" in recognition of June 19, 1865, the date on which news of the end of slavery reached the slaves in the Southwestern States.
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July 27, 2026
- SenatePassed with no objection (unanimous consent)
Where the Bill Stands
- Introduced, done
- Committee, done
- Floor Vote, done
- Outcome, current stage
What This Bill Does
This resolution commemorates June 19, 2026, as Juneteenth National Independence Day to recognize and observe the end of slavery in the United States.
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- SenateSenate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
- Library of CongressPassed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
- Floor Vote
- Agreed To
- Library of CongressSubmitted in Senate
- SenateReferred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2940)
- Introduced
- Committee

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