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File #: 2024-1003    Version: 1
Type: Council Legislative Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 6/7/2024 In control: City Council
On agenda: 6/12/2024 Final action: 6/12/2024
Title: Resolution recognizing Juneteenth as a holiday in the City of Boston and commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. On motion of Councilors Fernandes Anderson and Worrell, Rule 12 was invoked to include Councilor Louijeune as an original co-sponsor. On motion of Councilors Fernandes Anderson, Worrell, and Louijeune, the rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted; yeas 13.
Sponsors: Tania Fernandes Anderson; Brian Worrell; Ruthzee Louijeune; Liz Breadon; Gabriela Coletta Zapata; Sharon Durkan; John FitzGerald; Ed Flynn; Julia Mejia; Erin Murphy; Enrique Pepén; Henry Santana; Benjamin Jacob Weber
Attachments: 1. Resolution recognizing Juneteenth as a holiday in the City of Boston and commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. (1)

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Resolution recognizing Juneteenth as a holiday in the City of Boston and commemorating the end of slavery in the United States.

On motion of Councilors Fernandes Anderson and Worrell, Rule 12 was invoked to include Councilor Louijeune as an original co-sponsor.

On motion of Councilors Fernandes Anderson, Worrell, and Louijeune, the rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted; yeas 13.