House Bill 1320
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Juneteenth National Independence Day Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Feb 25, 2021
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
1320
Congress
117
Policy Area
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Primary focus of measure is discrimination on basis of race, ethnicity, age, sex, gender, health or disability; First Amendment rights; due process and equal protection; abortion rights; privacy. Measures concerning abortion rights and procedures may fall under Health policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Juneteenth National Independence Day Act
This bill establishes Juneteenth Independence Day as a federal holiday.
February 25, 2021
02/25/2021
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
02/25/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:47:08 PM