A Resolution recognizing June 19, 2026, as "Juneteenth National Freedom Day" in Pennsylvania.
This Senate resolution officially designates June 19, 2026, as "Juneteenth National Freedom Day" within the state of Pennsylvania. The measure serves as a symbolic recognition of the historical significance of the date, which marks the day enslaved people in Texas learned of their emancipation in 1865. By passing this resolution, the Pennsylvania Senate acknowledges the legacy of African-American resilience and culture without altering any laws or government operations.
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Jun 2026
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Introduced Jun 8, 2026
Last action Jun 8, 2026
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Jun 8, 2026
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Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
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1 primary · 16 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Sharif Street
DDemocratic
Co
Amanda Cappelletti
DDemocratic
Co
Art Haywood
DDemocratic
Co
Carolyn Comitta
DDemocratic
Co
Elder Vogel
RRepublican
Co
Jay Costa
DDemocratic
Co
Joe Picozzi
RRepublican
Co
John Kane
DDemocratic
Co
Judy Schwank
DDemocratic
Co
Kristin Phillips-Hill
RRepublican
Co
Lindsey Williams
DDemocratic
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