HR 8630·RI·house
HOUSE RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING "JUNETEENTH NATIONAL FREEDOM DAY" ON JUNE 19, 2026
Passed One ChamberFiled Jun 11, 2026
Sponsor: Nathan Biah (D)
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06/11/2026 House read and passed
Jun 11, 2026
Summary
The resolution asks Rhode Island citizens to observe Juneteenth National Freedom Day, marking the 1865 emancipation of enslaved people. It promotes public education about the holiday’s history and instructs the Secretary of State to forward a certified copy of the resolution to Governor Daniel J. McKee. No new laws, programs, or spending are created.
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