Committee endorses resolution urging Juneteenth be observed in San Francisco
The Rules Committee unanimously voted to forward a resolution asking the city to observe June 19 annually as Juneteenth and urging Congress and the President to make it a federal holiday; the resolution also encourages businesses to allow workers and students to attend commemorations.
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The Rules Committee voted Oct. 28 to forward a resolution that asks the City and County of San Francisco to designate June 19 as Juneteenth and urges the President and Congress to make it a federal holiday.
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