# 117-sres-591: A resolution expressing support for the designation of April 10, 2022, as "Venture Smith Freedom Day".

117-sres-591, A resolution expressing support for the designation of April 10, 2022, as "Venture Smith Freedom Day"., is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] (D-CT); status Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2100) (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-sres-591
- Congress: 117
- Title: A resolution expressing support for the designation of April 10, 2022, as "Venture Smith Freedom Day".
- Status: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2100)
- Introduced: 2022-04-07
- Sponsor: Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] (D-CT)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

A resolution expressing support for the designation of April 10, 2022, as "Venture Smith Freedom Day".

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- 117-s-937: COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act
- 117-s-3580: Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022
- 117-s-5230: Billy's Law
- 117-s-4003: Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act of 2022
- 117-s-2629: Better Cybercrime Metrics Act

## Sources
- [117-sres-591 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-resolution/591)

## Related
- [117-s-1511: Protecting America’s First Responders Act of 2021](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-s-1511)
- [117-s-937: COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-s-937)
- [117-s-3580: Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-s-3580)
- [117-s-5230: Billy's Law](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-s-5230)
- [117-s-4003: Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act of 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-s-4003)
- [117-s-2629: Better Cybercrime Metrics Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-s-2629)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-sres-591 (as of 2026-10-15).