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H.R.5593: John Hope Franklin Tulsa-Greenwood Race Riot Claims Accountability Act of 2012
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced May 8, 2012
- Latest Major Action May 18, 2012
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
John Hope Franklin Tulsa-Greenwood Race Riot Claims Accountability Act of 2012 - Declares that any person (including the state of Oklahoma) who, in connection with the Greenwood community of Tulsa, Oklahoma, race riot of 1921 and its aftermath, acted under color of any statute, ordinance, regulation, custom, or usage of the state of Oklahoma to subject, or cause to be subjected, any person to the deprivation, on account of race, of any right...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
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| May 8, 2012 |
Introduced in the House by John Conyers Jr. (D-Mich.) |