HR634Introduced in the House
The Original Resolution Recognizing Al Edwards as the Father of Juneteenth
Introduced by Al Green, District TX-9
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Official description
Recognizing former Texas State Representative Al Edwards as the father of Juneteenth and showing appreciation for successfully passing Texas House Bill 1016, making Texas the first State to recognize Juneteenth (June 19) as an official State holiday.
Where it stands
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
August 5, 2025
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Submitted in House
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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