Recognizing the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that history should be regarded as a means for understanding the past and more effectively facing the challenges of the future.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

70 cosponsors — 70 Democrats

0 of 70 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Joe Baca (D-CA), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Howard Berman (D-CA), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Leonard Boswell (D-IA), Nancy Boyda (D-KS), Robert Brady (D-PA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), André Carson (D-IN), Donna Christensen (D-VI), Wm. Clay (D-MO), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Steve Cohen (D-TN), John Conyers (D-MI), James Cooper (D-TN), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), Keith Ellison (D-MN), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Bob Filner (D-CA), Charles Gonzalez (D-TX), Al Green (D-TX), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Phil Hare (D-IL), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Ruben Hinojosa (D-TX), Mazie Hirono (D-HI), Rush Holt (D-NJ) and 40 more.

More from the sponsor

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• H.Res. 1073 (110th) Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service…
• H.Con.Res. 155 (110th) Recognizing the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day, and expressing the sense of Congress that history should be…

Sponsor’s state and district

Illinois in Congress · IL-7 district