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S. 475: A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to designate Juneteenth National Independence Day as a legal public holiday.

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Introduced: Sponsor: Sen. Edward “Ed” Markey [D-MA]

This bill was referred to the Senate Committee on the Judiciary which will consider it before sending it to the Senate floor for consideration.

11 cosponsors are on that committee.