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Bill105th CongressFiled Jan 23, 1997Commemorations
S.J.Res. 11

A joint resolution commemorating "Juneteenth Independence Day," June 19, 1865, the day on which slavery finally came to an end in the United States.

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jan 23, 1997)

Commemorates June 19 as Juneteenth Independence Day.

What just happenedApr 14, 1997

Held at the desk.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS](R-MS)Sponsor
10 cosponsors5 D5 R
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  1. Apr 14, 1997FloorH15000

    Held at the desk.

  2. Apr 14, 1997Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  3. Apr 14, 1997FloorH14000

    Received in the House.

  4. Apr 10, 1997Floor

    Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3065-3066)

  5. Apr 10, 1997Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3065-3066)

  6. Apr 10, 1997Discharge

    Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Judiciary Committee
  7. Apr 10, 1997Committee14500

    Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Judiciary Committee
  8. Jan 23, 1997IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  9. Jan 23, 1997IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S682)

  10. Jan 23, 1997IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate