Enslaved Voyages Memorial Act

United States117th CongressS-4732Senate
Updated: Dec 1, 2022

Summary

Enslaved Voyages Memorial Act This bill authorizes the Georgetown African American Historic Landmark Project and Tour to establish a commemorative work on federal land in the District of Columbia to commemorate the enslaved individuals, the identities of whom may be known or unknown, who endured the Middle Passage. The Georgetown African American Historic Landmark Project and Tour shall be solely responsible for acceptance of contributions for, and payment of the expenses of, the establishment of the commemorative work. Federal funds may not be used to pay any expense of the establishment of the commemorative work.

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HR-4009: Enslaved Voyages Memorial Act

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

  1. Introduced in Senate

  2. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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  3. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-523.

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