S. Res. 474 — A resolution designating June 19, 2014, as ‘‘Juneteenth Independence Day’’ in recognition of June 19, 1865, the day on which slavery legally came to an end in the United States.
By Mr. LEVIN (for himself, Mr. Cornyn, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Whitehouse, Ms. Landrieu, Mrs. Hagan, Mr. Harkin, Mr. Durbin, Ms. Warren, Mr. Markey, Mr. Pryor, Mrs. Boxer, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Rubio, Mr. Toomey, Mr. Warner, Mr. Casey, Mr. Kaine, Mr. Franken, Mr. Nelson, Mr. Reid, Mrs. Gillibrand, Mr. Leahy, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Udall of Colorado, Mr. Paul, Mr. Coons, Mr. Cruz, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Udall of New Mexico, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Wicker, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Scott, Mr. Portman, Mr. Begich, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Booker, Mr. Bennet, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Heinrich, Mr. Brown, Ms. Murkowski, and Mr. Lee), S3668 [12JN]
Text, S3670 [12JN]
Agreed to in the Senate, S3673 [12JN]
Cosponsors added, S3686 [16JN]