Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Slavery and plan of reparation; request Congress to establish commission to study.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
1 | 01/03 (H) Referred To Rules | |
2 | 03/30 (H) Died In Committee |
Effective date | No Effective Date | |
Disposition | Dead | |
Deadline | None | |
Revenue | No | |
Vote type required | Majority |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Fleming
Title: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE MISSISSIPPI CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO ACKNOWLEDGE THE FUNDAMENTAL INJUSTICE, CRUELTY, BRUTALITY AND INHUMANITY OF SLAVERY IN THE UNITED STATES AND TO ESTABLISH A COMMISSION TO EXAMINE THE INSTITUTION OF SLAVERY, DE JURE AND DE FACTO RACIAL AND ECONOMIC DISCRIMINATION AGAINST AFRICAN AMERICANS AND THE CONTINUING IMPACT OF THESE FORCES ON AFRICAN AMERICANS TODAY; TO MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE CONGRESS ON APPROPRIATE REMEDIES.
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