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Recognizing June 19, 2022, as this year's observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.

USA117th CongressHRES-1182| House 
| Updated: 6/16/2022
Sheila Jackson Lee

Sheila Jackson Lee

Democratic Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (39)
Tim Ryan (Democratic)Val Butler Demings (Democratic)Nikema Williams (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)James R. Langevin (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Brian Higgins (Democratic)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Mondaire Jones (Democratic)Shontel M. Brown (Democratic)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Katherine M. Clark (Democratic)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)A. Donald McEachin (Democratic)Al Green (Democratic)Jim Cooper (Democratic)Joseph D. Morelle (Democratic)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Alma S. Adams (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Michael F. Q. San Nicolas (Democratic)Jerry McNerney (Democratic)Colin Z. Allred (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Deborah K. Ross (Democratic)Mike Thompson (Democratic)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Lizzie Fletcher (Democratic)Cheri Bustos (Democratic)

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution recognizes the historical significance to the nation of Juneteenth Independence Day (commemorating the end of slavery in the United States).
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Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 116-1001
Recognizing June 19, 2020, as this year's observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 116-450
Recognizing June 19, 2019, as this year's observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 115-948
Recognizing June 19, 2018, as this year's observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 115-386
Recognizing June 19, 2017, as this year's observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.
Jun 16, 2022
Introduced in House
Jun 16, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 116-1001
    Recognizing June 19, 2020, as this year's observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 116-450
    Recognizing June 19, 2019, as this year's observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 115-948
    Recognizing June 19, 2018, as this year's observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 115-386
    Recognizing June 19, 2017, as this year's observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.


  • June 16, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • June 16, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Related Bills

  • SRES 117-269: A resolution designating June 19, 2021, as "Juneteenth 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.
  • SRES 117-679: A resolution commemorating June 19, 2022, 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.
  • HRES 117-480: Recognizing June 19, 2021, as this year's observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.
Commemorative events and holidaysRacial and ethnic relationsU.S. history

Recognizing June 19, 2022, as this year's observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.

USA117th CongressHRES-1182| House 
| Updated: 6/16/2022
This resolution recognizes the historical significance to the nation of Juneteenth Independence Day (commemorating the end of slavery in the United States).
View Full Text

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 116-1001
Recognizing June 19, 2020, as this year's observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 116-450
Recognizing June 19, 2019, as this year's observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 115-948
Recognizing June 19, 2018, as this year's observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 115-386
Recognizing June 19, 2017, as this year's observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.
Jun 16, 2022
Introduced in House
Jun 16, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 116-1001
    Recognizing June 19, 2020, as this year's observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 116-450
    Recognizing June 19, 2019, as this year's observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 115-948
    Recognizing June 19, 2018, as this year's observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 115-386
    Recognizing June 19, 2017, as this year's observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.


  • June 16, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • June 16, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Sheila Jackson Lee

Sheila Jackson Lee

Democratic Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (39)
Tim Ryan (Democratic)Val Butler Demings (Democratic)Nikema Williams (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)James R. Langevin (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Brian Higgins (Democratic)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Mondaire Jones (Democratic)Shontel M. Brown (Democratic)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Katherine M. Clark (Democratic)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)A. Donald McEachin (Democratic)Al Green (Democratic)Jim Cooper (Democratic)Joseph D. Morelle (Democratic)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Alma S. Adams (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Michael F. Q. San Nicolas (Democratic)Jerry McNerney (Democratic)Colin Z. Allred (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Deborah K. Ross (Democratic)Mike Thompson (Democratic)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Lizzie Fletcher (Democratic)Cheri Bustos (Democratic)

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Related Bills

  • SRES 117-269: A resolution designating June 19, 2021, as "Juneteenth 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.
  • SRES 117-679: A resolution commemorating June 19, 2022, 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.
  • HRES 117-480: Recognizing June 19, 2021, 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