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Recognizing that the United States has a moral and legal obligation to provide reparations for the enslavement of Africans and its lasting harm on the lives of millions of Black people in the United States.

USA118th CongressHRES-414| House 
| Updated: 5/17/2023
Cori Bush

Cori Bush

Democratic Representative

Missouri

Cosponsors (14)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Jonathan L. Jackson (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Ilhan Omar (Democratic)Delia C. Ramirez (Democratic)Greg Casar (Democratic)Shri Thanedar (Democratic)Al Green (Democratic)Sydney Kamlager-Dove (Democratic)Summer L. Lee (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)Ayanna Pressley (Democratic)Jamaal Bowman (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution recognizes the responsibility of the federal government to provide reparations and encourages the passage and implementation of the Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act.
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Timeline
May 17, 2023
Introduced in House
May 17, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • May 17, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • May 17, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Racial and ethnic relationsU.S. history

Recognizing that the United States has a moral and legal obligation to provide reparations for the enslavement of Africans and its lasting harm on the lives of millions of Black people in the United States.

USA118th CongressHRES-414| House 
| Updated: 5/17/2023
This resolution recognizes the responsibility of the federal government to provide reparations and encourages the passage and implementation of the Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act.
View Full Text

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Timeline
May 17, 2023
Introduced in House
May 17, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • May 17, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • May 17, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Cori Bush

Cori Bush

Democratic Representative

Missouri

Cosponsors (14)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Jonathan L. Jackson (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Ilhan Omar (Democratic)Delia C. Ramirez (Democratic)Greg Casar (Democratic)Shri Thanedar (Democratic)Al Green (Democratic)Sydney Kamlager-Dove (Democratic)Summer L. Lee (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)Ayanna Pressley (Democratic)Jamaal Bowman (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Racial and ethnic relationsU.S. history