A resolution commemorating June 19, 2025, as "Juneteenth National Independence Day" in recognition of the end of slavery in the Southwestern States.
The resolution commemorates June 19, 2025, as "Juneteenth National Independence Day" in recognition of June 19, 1865, when news of the end of slavery reached slaves in the Southwestern States. It recognizes the historical significance of Juneteenth National Independence Day, supports continued nationwide celebrations, and acknowledges the observance of the end of slavery as part of the nation's history and heritage. Juneteenth National Independence Day began in Texas and is now a federal holiday celebrated across the United States.
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