H.Res. 479: Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 475) to amend title 5, United States Code, to designate Juneteenth National Independence Day as a legal public holiday.
Vote: Passed 214/208 Rep. Fitzpatrick [R-PA1]: Nay
Vote: Passed 214/208 Rep. Fitzpatrick [R-PA1]: Nay
Vote: Passed 268/161 Rep. Fitzpatrick [R-PA1]: Nay
Vote: Failed 204/219 Rep. Fitzpatrick [R-PA1]: Yea
Vote: Passed 415/14 Rep. Fitzpatrick [R-PA1]: Yea
Vote: Passed 245/180 Rep. Fitzpatrick [R-PA1]: Yea
Vote: Passed 217/208 Rep. Fitzpatrick [R-PA1]: Nay
Vote: Passed 402/23 Rep. Fitzpatrick [R-PA1]: Yea
Introduced: Sponsor: Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA1] This bill was referred to the House Committee on Armed Services, House Committee on Energy and Commerce,
Introduced: Sponsor: Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA1] This bill was referred to the House Committee on Financial Services, House Committee on Foreign Affairs, and
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