S.Res. 781 · 119th Congress · Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4286)

A resolution commemorating June 19, 2026, 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.

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Sponsor
Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] (R-TX), Senate
Cosponsors
20 cosponsors
  • Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] (R-TN)
  • Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] (D-CT)
  • Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] (D-NJ)
  • Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] (D-NV)
  • Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND] (R-ND)
  • Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] (D-NY)
  • Sen. Hickenlooper, John W. [D-CO] (D-CO)
  • Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] (D-HI)
  • Sen. Johnson, Ron [R-WI] (R-WI)
  • Sen. Justice, James C. [R-WV] (R-WV)
  • Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ] (D-AZ)
  • Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] (I-ME)
  • Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] (D-OR)
  • Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA] (D-CA)
  • Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] (I-VT)
  • Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC] (R-SC)
  • Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] (D-NH)
  • Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] (D-RI)
  • Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] (D-OR)
  • Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN] (R-IN)
Introduced
June 18, 2026
Latest action
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4286) (July 27, 2026)
Scanned
July 29, 2026
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