SR 335 Pennsylvania Senate · 2025-2026 Regular Session

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.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jun 8, 2026 Last action Jun 8, 2026