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Designating August 20th as Slavery Remembrance Day

This resolution establishes August 20th as Slavery Remembrance Day. It encourages everyone to remember the history and impact of slavery in the United States and worldwide. The President is asked to issue a proclamation for this day.
Key points
August 20th is designated as Slavery Remembrance Day.
The resolution calls for remembering the history and impact of slavery.
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Print number: 117_SJRES_30
Sponsor: Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]
Process start date: 2021-11-17
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Original Slavery Remembrance Day Resolution

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What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_SJRES_30.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-11-17.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • August 20th is designated as Slavery Remembrance Day.
  • The resolution calls for remembering the history and impact of slavery.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

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