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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Timeline
Latest companion bill action
HR-4009: Enslaved Voyages Memorial ActReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Senate
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-523.
Senate
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