S. 475 · 117th Congress · Senate

Juneteenth National Independence Day Act

Enacted· Became Public Law No: 117-17.
Introduced
Feb 25, 21
Passed Senate
Jun 15, 21
Passed House
Jun 16, 21
Sent to President
Jun 17, 21
Signed into Law
Jun 17, 21

Executive Summary

Juneteenth National Independence Day Act

This bill establishes Juneteenth National Independence Day, June 19, as a legal public holiday.

Previous Versions

53Jun 16, 2021

Juneteenth National Independence Day Act

This bill establishes Juneteenth National Independence Day, June 19, as a legal public holiday.

55Jun 15, 2021

Juneteenth National Independence Day Act

This bill establishes Juneteenth National Independence Day, June 19, as a legal public holiday.

00Feb 25, 2021

Juneteenth National Independence Day Act

This bill establishes Juneteenth National Independence Day, June 19, as a legal public holiday.

Action Timeline

24
  1. JUN 17, 2021•President

    Presented to President.

  2. JUN 17, 2021•Floor

    Presented to President.

  3. JUN 17, 2021•BecameLaw

    Signed by President.

  4. JUN 17, 2021•President

    Signed by President.

  5. JUN 17, 2021•BecameLaw

    Became Public Law No: 117-17.

    117Yea
    17Nay
    0NV
  6. JUN 17, 2021•President

    Became Public Law No: 117-17.

    117Yea
    17Nay
    0NV
  7. JUN 16, 2021•Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  8. JUN 16, 2021•Floor

    Received in the House.

  9. JUN 16, 2021•Floor

    Held at the desk.

  10. JUN 16, 2021•Floor

    Rules Committee Resolution H

    Res. 479 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of S. 475 with 1 hour of general debate. The resolution provides for one motion to commit.

  11. JUN 16, 2021•Floor

    Rule H

    Res. 479 passed House.

  12. JUN 16, 2021•Floor

    Considered under the provisions of rule H

    Res. 479. (consideration: CR H2863-2872)

    2863Yea
    2872Nay
    0NV
  13. JUN 16, 2021•Floor

    Rule provides for consideration of S

    475 with 1 hour of general debate. The resolution provides for one motion to commit.

  14. JUN 16, 2021•Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on S. 475.

  15. JUN 16, 2021•Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

  16. JUN 16, 2021•Floor

    Passed/agreed to in House

    Roll Call #170

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 415 - 14 (Roll no. 170).(text: CR H2864)

    415Yea
    14Nay
    0NV
  17. JUN 16, 2021•Floor

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays

    Roll Call #170

    415 - 14 (Roll no. 170). (text: CR H2864)

    415Yea
    14Nay
    0NV
  18. JUN 16, 2021•Floor

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  19. JUN 15, 2021•Committee

    Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4538-4539)

    4538Yea
    4539Nay
    0NV
  20. JUN 15, 2021•Discharge

    Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent

    (consideration: CR S4538-4539)

    4538Yea
    4539Nay
    0NV
  21. JUN 15, 2021•Floor

    Passed/agreed to in Senate

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S4538-4539)

    4538Yea
    4539Nay
    0NV
  22. JUN 15, 2021•Floor

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent

    (text: CR S4538-4539)

    4538Yea
    4539Nay
    0NV
  23. FEB 25, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  24. FEB 25, 2021•IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Committees

2

Judiciary Committee

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Referred: Jun 15, 2021

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Judiciary Committee

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Referred: Feb 25, 2021

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