Recognizing the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day, and expressing the sense of Congress that history should be regarded as a means for understanding the past and solving the challenges of the future.

Action history

1. 2005-06-22Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
2. 2005-06-21Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
3. 2005-06-21On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 425 - 0 (Roll no. 292).
4. 2005-06-21Considered as unfinished business.
5. 2005-06-21At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
6. 2005-06-21DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 160.
7. 2005-06-21Considered under suspension of the rules.
8. 2005-06-21Ms. Brown-Waite, Ginny moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
9. 2005-06-16Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
10. 2005-06-16Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
11. 2005-06-16Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
12. 2005-05-19Introduced in House
13. 2005-05-19Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.