US HCR100 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 170-0)
Status: Introduced on June 4 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-04 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 4 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-04 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
This concurrent resolution (1) affirms, on the 400th anniversary of the arrival of the first slave ship, the U.S. debt of remembrance not only to those who lived through the injustices of slavery but also to their descendants; and (2) proposes a U.S. Commission on Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation to properly acknowledge, memorialize, and be a catalyst for progress, including toward permanently eliminating persistent racial inequities.
Title
Urging the establishment of a United States Commission on Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-06-04 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2020-06-04 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SCR50 (Related) 2020-12-03 - Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S7219)
Subjects
Civil rights and liberties, minority issues
Commemorative events and holidays
Human rights
Monuments and memorials
Racial and ethnic relations
U.S. history
Commemorative events and holidays
Human rights
Monuments and memorials
Racial and ethnic relations
U.S. history
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/100/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hconres100/BILLS-116hconres100ih.pdf |
