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.

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• H.Res. 386Recognizing June 19, 2017, as this year's observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.

  2017-06-15Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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• H.Res. 948Recognizing June 19, 2018, as this year's observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.

  2018-06-19Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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• H.Res. 936Expressing 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.

  2018-06-13Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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• S.Res. 214A 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.

  2017-08-01Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4695)

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1. 2018-06-14

   Introduced in Senate

2. 2018-06-14

   Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3958; text: CR S3954)

3. 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)