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Expressing support for designation of June 19, 2018, as "Juneteenth Independence Day" in recognition of June 19, 1865, the date on which slavery legally came to an end in the United States.

USA115th CongressHRES-936| House 
| Updated: 6/13/2018
Randy K. Sr. Weber

Randy K. Sr. Weber

Republican Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (1)
David Young (Republican)

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Expresses support for the designation of Juneteenth Independence Day. Recognizes the historical significance and supports the continued celebration of Juneteenth Independence Day, which commemorates the end of slavery in the United States.
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Jun 13, 2018
Introduced in House
Jun 13, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
  • June 13, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • June 13, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Related Bills

  • HRES 115-386: Recognizing June 19, 2017, as this year's observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.
  • SRES 115-547: A resolution designating June 19, 2018, as "Juneteenth Independence Day" in recognition of June 19, 1865, the date on which slavery legally came to an end in the United States.
  • SRES 115-214: 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.
  • HRES 115-948: Recognizing June 19, 2018, as this year's observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.
Commemorative events and holidaysRacial and ethnic relationsU.S. history

Expressing support for designation of June 19, 2018, as "Juneteenth Independence Day" in recognition of June 19, 1865, the date on which slavery legally came to an end in the United States.

USA115th CongressHRES-936| House 
| Updated: 6/13/2018
Expresses support for the designation of Juneteenth Independence Day. Recognizes the historical significance and supports the continued celebration of Juneteenth Independence Day, which commemorates the end of slavery in the United States.
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Timeline
Jun 13, 2018
Introduced in House
Jun 13, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
  • June 13, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • June 13, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Randy K. Sr. Weber

Randy K. Sr. Weber

Republican Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (1)
David Young (Republican)

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Related Bills

  • HRES 115-386: Recognizing June 19, 2017, as this year's observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.
  • SRES 115-547: A resolution designating June 19, 2018, as "Juneteenth Independence Day" in recognition of June 19, 1865, the date on which slavery legally came to an end in the United States.
  • SRES 115-214: 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.
  • HRES 115-948: Recognizing June 19, 2018, as this year's observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Commemorative events and holidaysRacial and ethnic relationsU.S. history