Virginia Representative ______ offered a motion in Congress declaring American independence on June 7, 1776.

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The Virginia representative who offered a motion in Congress declaring American independence on June 7, 1776 was Richard Henry Lee. The motion was seconded by John Adams and it eventually led to the drafting of the Declaration of Independence, which was primarily written by Thomas Jefferson.

Virginia Representative ______ Offered a Motion in Congress Declaring American