3.0.0 500 2021-12-17T16:05:24Z 2022-11-04T05:30:26Z Senate SRES 2016-06-16 114 Recognizing June 19, 2015, as this year's observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day. 114 309 HRES 2015-06-11 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. Related bill CRS Observing the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day. 114 316 HRES 2015-06-15 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. Related bill CRS Recognizing June 19, 2016, as this year's observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day. 114 787 HRES 2016-06-15 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. Related bill CRS A resolution designating June 19, 2015, as "Juneteenth Independence Day" in recognition of June 19, 1865, the date on which slavery legally came to an end in the United States. 114 201 SRES 2015-06-15 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4168; text as passed Senate: CR S4140) Related bill CRS 2016-06-16 Senate Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4323; text as passed Senate: CR S4305-4306) Floor 2016-06-16 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4323; text as passed Senate: CR S4305-4306) Floor 17000 9 Library of Congress 2016-06-16 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001056 Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] John Cornyn R TX N B000711 Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] BARBARA BOXER D CA 2016-06-16 True B001230 Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] Tammy Baldwin D WI 2016-06-16 True B001267 Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO] Michael Bennet D CO 2016-06-16 True B001288 Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] Cory Booker D NJ 2016-06-16 True B000944 Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] Sherrod Brown D OH 2016-06-16 True B001135 Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC] Richard Burr R NC Mauze 2016-06-16 True C001070 Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] Bob Casey D PA 2016-06-16 True C000567 Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] Thad Cochran R MS 2016-06-16 True C000880 Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID] Mike Crapo R ID 2016-06-16 True C001098 Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX] Ted Cruz R TX 2016-06-16 True D000563 Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] Richard Durbin D IL J. 2016-06-16 True F000062 Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] Dianne Feinstein D CA 2016-06-16 True F000457 Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN] Al Franken D MN 2016-06-16 True G000555 Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] Kirsten Gillibrand D NY E. 2016-06-16 True H001042 Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] Mazie Hirono D HI K. 2016-06-16 True I000024 Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK] Jim Inhofe R OK 2016-06-16 True K000384 Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] Timothy Kaine D VA M. 2016-06-16 True K000367 Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] Amy Klobuchar D MN 2016-06-16 True L000575 Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK] James Lankford R OK 2016-06-16 True L000174 Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] Patrick Leahy D VT 2016-06-16 True L000577 Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] Mike Lee R UT 2016-06-16 True M000133 Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] Edward Markey D MA J. 2016-06-16 True M001176 Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] Jeff Merkley D OR 2016-06-16 True M001153 Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] Lisa Murkowski R AK 2016-06-16 True M001169 Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT] Christopher Murphy D CT S. 2016-06-16 True M001111 Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] Patty Murray D WA 2016-06-16 True N000032 Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL] CLARENCE NELSON D FL WILLIAM 2016-06-16 True P000603 Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY] Rand Paul R KY 2016-06-16 True P000595 Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] Gary Peters D MI 2016-06-16 True R000146 Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] HARRY REID D NV M. 2016-06-16 True R000595 Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] Marco Rubio R FL 2016-06-16 True S000148 Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] Charles Schumer D NY E. 2016-06-16 True S001184 Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC] Tim Scott R SC 2016-06-16 True S000770 Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] Debbie Stabenow D MI 2016-06-16 True T000476 Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC] Thomas Tillis R NC Roland 2016-06-16 True W000805 Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA] Mark Warner D VA R. 2016-06-16 True W000802 Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] Sheldon Whitehouse D RI 2016-06-16 True W000437 Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS] Roger Wicker R MS F. 2016-06-16 True W000779 Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] Ron Wyden D OR 2016-06-16 True W000817 Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] Elizabeth Warren D MA A. 2016-06-16 True Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Commemorative events and holidays Racial and ethnic relations U.S. history Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 00 2016-06-16 Introduced in Senate 2016-07-14T19:51:56Z Designates June 19, 2016, as Juneteenth Independence Day.

Recognizes the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day and supports the continued nationwide celebration of such Day as an opportunity to learn more about the past and to better understand the experiences that have shaped the United States.

Recognizes that the observance of the end of slavery is a part of the history and heritage of the United States.]]>

82 2016-06-16 Passed Senate without amendment 2016-07-14T19:52:12Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Designates June 19, 2016, as Juneteenth Independence Day.

Recognizes the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day and supports the continued nationwide celebration of such Day as an opportunity to learn more about the past and to better understand the experiences that have shaped the United States.

Recognizes that the observance of the end of slavery is a part of the history and heritage of the United States.]]>

A resolution designating June 19, 2016, as "Juneteenth Independence Day" in recognition of June 19, 1865, the date on which slavery legally came to an end in the United States. Display Title A resolution designating June 19, 2016, as "Juneteenth Independence Day" in recognition of June 19, 1865, the date on which slavery legally came to an end in the United States. Official Title as Introduced A resolution designating June 19, 2016, as "Juneteenth Independence Day" in recognition of June 19, 1865, the date on which slavery legally came to an end in the United States. Agreed to Senate 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114sres500ats/xml/BILLS-114sres500ats.xml 2016-06-16 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4323; text as passed Senate: CR S4305-4306) text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.