Senate Joint Resolution 30
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Original Slavery Remembrance Day Resolution
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Nov 17, 2021
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Joint Resolution
Joint Resolution
A form of legislative measure used to propose changes in law, or to propose an amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.J.Res. or S.J.Res. Concurrent resolutions and simple resolutions are other types of resolutions. Bill is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
30
Congress
117
Policy Area
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Primary focus of measure is discrimination on basis of race, ethnicity, age, sex, gender, health or disability; First Amendment rights; due process and equal protection; abortion rights; privacy. Measures concerning abortion rights and procedures may fall under Health policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Original Slavery Remembrance Day Resolution
This joint resolution designates a Slavery Remembrance Day annually on August 20 and condemns slavery and its progenies.
November 17, 2021
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11/17/2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
11/17/2021
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Dec 30, 2022 2:48:56 AM