Proposed
Resolution · 119th Congress · HRES 414
Recognizing that the United States has a moral and legal obligation to provide reparations for the crime of enslavement of Africans and its lasting harm on the lives of millions of Black people in the United States.
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Introduced 2025-05-15Topic: civil rightsSummary
Summary by the Congressional Research ServiceThis 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.
Sponsors
- Summer L. Lee Democrat sponsor
- 13 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-15 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | refer |
| 2025-05-15 | Submitted in House | refer | |
| 2025-05-15 | Submitted in House | introduce |