House Concurrent Resolution 33
Urge Congress-designate Juneteenth Independence Day
To urge the United States Congress to pass and the President of the United States to sign legislation to designate June 19th as a national holiday, to be known as Juneteenth Independence Day, in recognition of June 19, 1865, the date on which news of the end of slavery reached enslaved people in the southwestern states.
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House State and Local Government Committee
Primary Sponsors
Juanita O. Brent
Cosponsors
Representatives
Gil Blair
Kristin Boggs
Janine R. Boyd
Richard D. Brown
Jack Cera
Randi Clites
Erica C. Crawley
Jeffrey A. Crossman
Sedrick Denson
Tavia Galonski
Paula Hicks-Hudson
Adam Holmes
Stephanie D. Howse
Catherine D. Ingram
Brigid Kelly
Bernadine Kennedy Kent
David Leland
Michele Lepore-Hagan
Mary Lightbody
Beth Liston
Adam C. Miller
Joseph A. Miller III
Jessica E. Miranda
Michael J. O'Brien
John Patterson
Craig S. Riedel
Phillip M. Robinson, Jr.
John M. Rogers
C. Allison Russo
Michael Sheehy
Michael J. Skindell
Kent Smith
Lisa A. Sobecki
Fred Strahorn
Bride Rose Sweeney
Emilia Strong Sykes
Terrence Upchurch
Casey Weinstein
Thomas West
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