S.Res. 214 · 115th Congress

A 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.

Stage
Passed chamber resolution
Sponsor
Roger Wicker
Introduced
2017-06-29
Latest action
2017-08-01 · Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

Action history

  1. 2017-08-01Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  2. 2017-08-01Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
  3. 2017-06-29Introduced in Senate
  4. 2017-06-29Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.