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H.R.1055: Commission to Study Family Reconstruction Proposals for African-Americans Unjustly Impacted by the "War on Drugs" Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 14, 2017
- Latest Major Action March 2, 2017
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 14, 2017
Bill Summary
Commission to Study Family Reconstruction Proposals for African-Americans Unjustly Impacted by the "War on Drugs" Act of 2017 This bill establishes a commission to examine and report on: the disparate incarceration and the institution of forced prison labor within the African-American community, government and private sector support for and profit from mass incarceration, discriminatory laws and other forms of discrimination in the public and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| March 2, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
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| March 2, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
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| Feb. 14, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Feb. 14, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Bobby L. Rush (D-Ill.) |