118th Congress · HOUSE RESOLUTIONBILL

H.Res. 278 — Expressing support for the designation of April 10, 2023, as "Venture Smith Freedom Day".

“Expressing support for the designation of April 10, 2023, as "Venture Smith Freedom Day".”

Civil rights and liberties, minority issues

Introduced Apr 6, 2023

Last action Apr 6, 2023

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SummaryCRS Summary

This resolution supports the designation of Venture Smith Freedom Day to recognize the 258th anniversary of Venture Smith purchasing his freedom from slavery.

Provisions · 1 sectionsIntroduced in House

Timeline · 2 actions

Apr 6, 2023

Introduced in House

Apr 6, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.