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H.RES.992: Declaring unconditional war on racism and invidious discrimination and providing for the establishment of a Cabinet-level Department of Reconciliation charged with eliminating racism and invidious discrimination.
About This Bill
- Introduced June 4, 2020
- Latest Major Action June 4, 2020
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
33 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - June 4, 2020
Bill Summary
This resolution condemns racism and invidious discrimination as evil and antithetical to the U.S. Constitution and declares unconditional war on racism and invidious discrimination in America. The resolution declares that the House of Representatives shall pass legislation establishing a Cabinet-level Department of Reconciliation. The department shall be charged with ending racism and invidious discrimination, developing and coordinating the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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June 4, 2020 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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June 4, 2020 |
Introduced in the House by Al Green (D-Texas) |