Bill Detail
S.Res. 781
Congress: 119
Title
A resolution commemorating June 19, 2026, 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.
Summary
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Sponsor
Sen. John Cornyn [R-TX]
Status
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Status as of Jun 19, 9:19 AM · synced 10d ago
Introduced
2026-06-18
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Bill Engagement
A resolution commemorating June 19, 2026, as "Juneteenth National Independence Day" in recognition of June 19, 1865, the date on which news of the end of slavery reached the sla…
Sponsor
Sen. John Cornyn [R-TX]R
Status
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors
12D · 7R · 2I
Bipartisan
LDA engagement
No active filings
Introduced
2026-06-18