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Recognizing 25th Union Army Corps for Galveston Liberation and Emancipation.

This House Resolution recognizes and thanks the 25th Army Corps of the Union Army for their pivotal role in capturing Galveston, Texas, and liberating thousands of enslaved people in 1865. It highlights their contribution to the struggle for human rights and the abolition of slavery, which is significant for understanding historical civic values.
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Recognition of the 25th Union Army Corps for liberating thousands of enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, in 1865.
Highlighting the Corps' role in the fight for human rights and the abolition of slavery, a crucial part of national heritage.
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Print number: 118_HRES_659
Sponsor: Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]
Process start date: 2023-08-22
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Recognizing the 25th Army Corps of the Union Army and thanking them for their role in capturing Galveston, Texas, on June 5th, 1865, and liberating thousands of enslaved people.

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What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_659.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-08-22.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Recognition of the 25th Union Army Corps for liberating thousands of enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, in 1865.
  • Highlighting the Corps' role in the fight for human rights and the abolition of slavery, a crucial part of national heritage.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

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The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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