Commission to Study Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act
Latest action · Jan 25, 2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJan 3, 2013
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
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.
Cosponsors 2
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Dec 19, 2013 to Jul 10, 2014.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-GA | John Lewis | Dec 19, 2013 | |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Jul 10, 2014 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 25, 2013Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice.
- Jan 3, 2013Introduced in House
- Jan 3, 2013Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Jan 3, 2013Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E10-11)
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 3, 2013Introduced in House
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