H.CON.RES.96: Apologizing for those who suffered as slaves under the Constitution and laws of the United States until 1865.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced June 12, 1997
  • Latest Major Action June 12, 1997

Bill Summary

Apologizes to African-Americans whose ancestors suffered as slaves under the Constitution and laws of the United States until 1865.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
June 12, 1997

Introduced in the House by Tony P. Hall (D-Ohio)

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