119th Congress · Senate bill · Last action Jun 25, 2025
S.Res. 290Passed SenateCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
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.
Sponsor: Sen. Cornyn, John (R-TX)31 cosponsorsIntroduced Jun 18, 2025
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What happens next: Cleared the Senate. Now goes to the House for consideration.
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Cosponsors (31)
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16 Democrats, 12 Republicans (of 28 shown).
Activity timeline
Jun 25
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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3536; text: 6/18/2025 CR S3475)
Jun 25
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Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Jun 25
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Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Jun 25
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Jun 25, 2025
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Jun 18
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Introduced in Senate
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Jun 25
SENATEResolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3536; text: 6/18/2025 CR S3475)
Jun 25
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Jun 25
SENATESenate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Jun 25
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Jun 18
SENATEReferred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 18
Introduced in Senate
All 30 cosponsors
16 Democrats · 12 Republicans · 2 Independent
Democrats (16)
Republicans (12)
Independents (2)
King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME]ME
Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]VT
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