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- H.R.40
H.R.40: Commission to Study Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 6, 2015
- Latest Major Action Jan. 22, 2015
- See the eight similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Jan. 6, 2015
Bill 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.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Jan. 22, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
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| Jan. 6, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Jan. 6, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by John Conyers Jr. (D-Mich.) |