On this vote, the yeas are 415 and the nays are 14. The bill is passed.
Summer Lee: “On this vote, the yeas are 415 and the nays are 14. The bill is passed.”
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Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee announces the passing of the bill to designate Juneteenth as a federal holiday.
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