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.

Records

Official resolution S.Res. 781 (119th) from United States at United States Congress. Dated 18 June 2026. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4286).

Timeline

1. 18 June 2026

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2940)

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 18 June 2026

   Introduced

   Submitted in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 27 July 2026

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

   Source: Floor

4. 27 July 2026

   Discharge

   Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

   Source: Discharge

5. 27 July 2026

   Committee

   Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

   Source: Committee

6. 27 July 2026

   Passed

   Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4286)

   Source: Floor

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Documents

2 official files

• Agreed to Senate

  Agreed to Senate · EN · 27 July 2026

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• Introduced in Senate

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 18 June 2026

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Sponsors

• Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] · I · Sponsor
• Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] · I · Sponsor
• Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Hickenlooper, John W. [D-CO] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Johnson, Ron [R-WI] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Justice, James C. [R-WV] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Britt, Katie Boyd [R-AL] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] · D · Cosponsor
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