S.Res. 679 · 117th Congress · Senate

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.

In Congress· Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2961; tex…
Introduced
Jun 15, 22
Passed Senate
Jun 15, 22
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Sponsors

51
Total
51
1 primary + cosponsors
Original
50
joined within 1 day of intro
Active
50
not withdrawn
Withdrawn
0
none

Bipartisan Support

Cross-party
Democrat
2345.1%
RepublicanPrimary
2039.2%
Independent
12.0%
Other / Unknown
713.7%

Cosponsorship Momentum

50 cosponsors over 1423d
013253850Jun 15, 22May 26, 24May 8, 26

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Geographic Distribution

31 states
ME2ME — 2 sponsors Susan M. Collins Angus S. King Jr.VTVT — no sponsorsNH2NH — 2 sponsors Margaret Wood Hassan Jeanne ShaheenWI2WI — 2 sponsors Tammy Baldwin Ron JohnsonMIMI — no sponsorsNY1NY — 1 sponsor Kirsten E. GillibrandMAMA — no sponsorsWA2WA — 2 sponsors Maria Cantwell Patty MurrayID2ID — 2 sponsors Mike Crapo James E. RischMTMT — no sponsorsND2ND — 2 sponsors Kevin Cramer John HoevenMN2MN — 2 sponsors Amy Klobuchar Tina SmithIL2IL — 2 sponsors Richard J. Durbin Tammy DuckworthIN1IN — 1 sponsor Todd YoungOHOH — no sponsorsPAPA — no sponsorsNJ1NJ — 1 sponsor Cory A. BookerCT1CT — 1 sponsor Richard BlumenthalOR1OR — 1 sponsor Jeff MerkleyNV1NV — 1 sponsor Jacky RosenWYWY — no sponsorsSD1SD — 1 sponsor John ThuneIAIA — no sponsorsMOMO — no sponsorsKYKY — no sponsorsWV1WV — 1 sponsor Shelley Moore CapitoVA2VA — 2 sponsors Tim Kaine Mark R. WarnerMDMD — no sponsorsDEDE — no sponsorsCA1CA — 1 sponsor Alex PadillaUTUT — no sponsorsCOCO — no sponsorsNE1NE — 1 sponsor Deb FischerKSKS — no sponsorsAR1AR — 1 sponsor John BoozmanTN2TN — 2 sponsors Marsha Blackburn Bill HagertyNCNC — no sponsorsDCDC — no sponsorsRI2RI — 2 sponsors Jack Reed Sheldon WhitehouseAZ1AZ — 1 sponsor Mark KellyNM1NM — 1 sponsor Ben Ray LujánOKOK — no sponsorsLA1LA — 1 sponsor Bill CassidyMS1MS — 1 sponsor Roger F. WickerALAL — no sponsorsGA2GA — 2 sponsors Jon Ossoff Raphael G. WarnockSC1SC — 1 sponsor Tim ScottTX2TX — 2 sponsors John Cornyn (primary) Ted CruzFL1FL — 1 sponsor Marco RubioAK1AK — 1 sponsor Lisa MurkowskiHIHI — no sponsors

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Primary Sponsor

John Cornyn
John Cornyn
R-TXIntroduced Jun 15, 2022

Cosponsors

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