A resolution commemorating June 19, 2022, 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.

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

50 cosponsors — 21 Republicans, 28 Democrats, 1 independent

29 of 50 cosponsors (58%) are from the other party.

Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Cory Booker (D-NJ), John Boozman (R-AR), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Richard Burr (R-NC), Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Shelley Capito (R-WV), Thomas Carper (D-DE), Bob Casey (D-PA), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Susan Collins (R-ME), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Mike Crapo (R-ID), Ted Cruz (R-TX), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Deb Fischer (R-NE), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Bill Hagerty (R-TN), Maggie Hassan (D-NH), John Hoeven (R-ND), Ron Johnson (R-WI), Timothy Kaine (D-VA), Mark Kelly (D-AZ), Angus King (I-ME), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Ben Luján (D-NM) and 20 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. John Cornyn.

• S. 4003 (117th) Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act of 2022
• S. 921 (117th) Jaime Zapata and Victor Avila Federal Officers and Employees Protection Act
• S. 3846 (117th) Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Reauthorization Act of 2022
• S. 233 (117th) Donna M. Doss Memorial Act of 2021
• S. 658 (117th) National Cybersecurity Preparedness Consortium Act of 2021
• S. 2490 (117th) Blackwell School National Historic Site Act

Sponsor’s state and district

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