US HB40 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 32-0)
Status: Introduced on January 6 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-02-09 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 6 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-02-09 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Commission to Study Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act - Establishes the Commission to Study Reparation Proposals for African Americans to examine slavery and discrimination in the colonies and the United States from 1619 to the present and recommend appropriate remedies.
Title
Commission to Study Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act
Sponsors
Rep. Robert Brady [D-PA] | Rep. Corrine Brown [D-FL] | Rep. Donna Christensen [D-VI] | Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] |
Rep. John Conyers [D-MI] | Rep. Elijah Cummings [D-MD] | Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL] | Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN] |
Rep. Bob Filner [D-CA] | Rep. Luis Gutierrez [D-IL] | Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL] | Rep. Jesse Jackson [D-IL] |
Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX] | Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX] | Rep. Carolyn Kilpatrick [D-MI] | Rep. Dennis Kucinich [D-OH] |
Rep. John Lewis [D-GA] | Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY] | Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] |
Rep. Ed Pastor [D-AZ] | Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ] | Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY] | Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL] |
Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL] | Rep. Robert Scott [D-VA] | Rep. Jose Serrano [D-NY] | Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS] |
Rep. Edolphus Towns [D-NY] | Rep. Maxine Waters [D-CA] | Rep. Diane Watson [D-CA] | Rep. Melvin Watt [D-NC] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2009-02-09 | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. | |
2009-01-06 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | |
2009-01-06 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E9-10) |
Subjects
Advisory bodies
Civil rights and liberties, minority issues
Government liability
Racial and ethnic relations
U.S. history
Civil rights and liberties, minority issues
Government liability
Racial and ethnic relations
U.S. history
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/40/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr40/BILLS-111hr40ih.pdf |