S.Res. 290 was agreed to by the Senate on Jun 25, 2025
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.
IntroducedJun 18, 2025
Reported—
Passed one chamberJun 25, 2025
Passed both—
Law—
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Context
- Committees
- Senate Judiciary Committee
- Policy area
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues: 15 of 546 bills became law, 113th–118th (2.7%)
- Sponsor
- 46 of 577 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 2, from introduced in senate to agreed to senate · 90 words
- Subjects
- Commemorative events and holidaysRacial and ethnic relationsU.S. history
- Latest action
- Jun 25, 2025: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3536; text: 6/18/2025 CR S3475)
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 1
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.
Related, per CRS or House · 1
- 119th S.Res. 781 A resolution commemorating June 19, 2026, as "Juneteenth National Independence Day" in recognition of June 19, 1865, the date on which news R · Agreed to
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]