U.S. House · 118th Congress · H.J.Res. 84
Original Slavery Remembrance Day Resolution
Designating a "Slavery Remembrance Day" on August 20, to serve as a reminder of the evils of slavery.
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- Sponsor
- Al GreenD-TX-9
- Introduced
- August 1, 2023, in the House
- Issue areas
- Policy area
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues (from the Congressional Research Service)
- Full text and actions
- congress.gov
Votes on this bill (0)
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Cosponsors (77)
77 Democrats. Each member is shown with the party they were counted with on the day they signed on. How we count these
Original cosponsors
- Alma S. AdamsD-NC-12
- Nanette Diaz BarragánD-CA-44
- Joyce BeattyD-OH-3
- Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.D-GA-2
- Earl BlumenauerD-OR-3
- Jamaal BowmanD-NY-16
- Shontel M. BrownD-OH-11
- Nikki BudzinskiD-IL-13
- Cori BushD-MO-1
- André CarsonD-IN-7
- Greg CasarD-TX-35
- Kathy CastorD-FL-14
- Joaquin CastroD-TX-20
- Judy ChuD-CA-28
- Yvette D. ClarkeD-NY-9
- Emanuel CleaverD-MO-5
- Steve CohenD-TN-9
- Gerald E. ConnollyD-VA-11
- Jim CostaD-CA-21
- Tony CárdenasD-CA-29
- Madeleine DeanD-PA-4
- Suzan K. DelBeneD-WA-1
- Lloyd DoggettD-TX-37
- Adriano EspaillatD-NY-13
- Dwight EvansD-PA-3
- Valerie P. FousheeD-NC-4
- Maxwell FrostD-FL-10
- Jared HuffmanD-CA-2
- Sheila Jackson LeeD-TX-18
- Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.D-GA-4
- Ro KhannaD-CA-17
- Derek KilmerD-WA-6
- Raja KrishnamoorthiD-IL-8
- Rick LarsenD-WA-2
- Barbara LeeD-CA-12
- Ted LieuD-CA-36
- Stephen F. LynchD-MA-8
- Jennifer L. McClellanD-VA-4
- Betty McCollumD-MN-4
- James P. McGovernD-MA-2
- Grace MengD-NY-6
- Kweisi MfumeD-MD-7
- Gwen MooreD-WI-4
- Kevin MullinD-CA-15
- Grace F. NapolitanoD-CA-31
- Eleanor Holmes NortonD-DC-AL
- Alexandria Ocasio-CortezD-NY-14
- Chris PappasD-NH-1
- Bill Pascrell, Jr.D-NJ-9
- Donald M. Payne, Jr.D-NJ-10
- Katie PorterD-CA-47
- Ayanna PressleyD-MA-7
- Deborah K. RossD-NC-2
- Janice D. SchakowskyD-IL-9
- David ScottD-GA-13
- Terri A. SewellD-AL-7
- Brad ShermanD-CA-32
- Haley M. StevensD-MI-11
- Linda T. SánchezD-CA-38
- Mark TakanoD-CA-39
- Shri ThanedarD-MI-13
- Rashida TlaibD-MI-12
- Ritchie TorresD-NY-15
- Lori TrahanD-MA-3
- David J. TroneD-MD-6
- Juan VargasD-CA-52
- Marc A. VeaseyD-TX-33
- Bonnie Watson ColemanD-NJ-12
- Nikema WilliamsD-GA-5
- Frederica S. WilsonD-FL-24
Signed on later
- Becca BalintD-VT-ALNovember 21, 2023
- Sheila Cherfilus-McCormickD-FL-20November 21, 2023
- Mark DeSaulnierD-CA-10November 21, 2023
- Jesús G. "Chuy" GarcíaD-IL-4November 21, 2023
- Joseph D. MorelleD-NY-25November 21, 2023
- Joe NeguseD-CO-2November 21, 2023
- Lizzie FletcherD-TX-7February 23, 2024