Bills/S.Res. 290119th Congress

A resolution commemorating June 19, 2025, 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.

Senate: Passed

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Introduced

2025-06-18

Last action

2025-06-25

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3536; text: 6/18/2025 CR S3475)

Action Timeline

Jun 25, 2025SenateLatest
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3536; text: 6/18/2025 CR S3475)
Jun 25, 2025Senate
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Jun 25, 2025Senate
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Jun 18, 2025Senate
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 18, 2025Senate
Introduced in Senate

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Nonpartisan Congressional Research Service products citing this bill.

Topics

Commemorative events and holidaysRacial and ethnic relationsU.S. history