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Expressing support for the designation of April 10, 2023, as "Venture Smith Freedom Day".

USA118th CongressHRES-278| House 
| Updated: 4/6/2023
Rosa L. DeLauro

Rosa L. DeLauro

Democratic Representative

Connecticut

Cosponsors (1)
Joe Courtney (Democratic)

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution supports the designation of Venture Smith Freedom Day to recognize the 258th anniversary of Venture Smith purchasing his freedom from slavery.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 117-1044
Expressing support for the designation of April 10, 2022 as "Venture Smith Freedom Day".
Apr 6, 2023
Introduced in House
Apr 6, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 117-1044
    Expressing support for the designation of April 10, 2022 as "Venture Smith Freedom Day".
  • April 6, 2023
    Introduced in House
  • April 6, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Commemorative events and holidaysConnecticutRacial and ethnic relationsU.S. history

Expressing support for the designation of April 10, 2023, as "Venture Smith Freedom Day".

USA118th CongressHRES-278| House 
| Updated: 4/6/2023
This resolution supports the designation of Venture Smith Freedom Day to recognize the 258th anniversary of Venture Smith purchasing his freedom from slavery.
View Full Text

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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 117-1044
Expressing support for the designation of April 10, 2022 as "Venture Smith Freedom Day".
Apr 6, 2023
Introduced in House
Apr 6, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 117-1044
    Expressing support for the designation of April 10, 2022 as "Venture Smith Freedom Day".
  • April 6, 2023
    Introduced in House
  • April 6, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
Rosa L. DeLauro

Rosa L. DeLauro

Democratic Representative

Connecticut

Cosponsors (1)
Joe Courtney (Democratic)

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Commemorative events and holidaysConnecticutRacial and ethnic relationsU.S. history