H. Res. 747 (IH) - Acknowledging that the War on Drugs has been a failed policy in achieving the goal of reducing drug use, and for the House of Representatives to apologize to the individuals and communities that were victimized by this policy.
Mrs. Watson Coleman (for herself, Mr. Takano, Ms. Lee of California, Ms. Norton, Mr. Lewis, Ms. Schakowsky, Ms. Moore, Ms. Pressley, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Mr. Payne, Mr. Horsford, Ms. Johnson of Texas, Ms. Fudge, Ms. Bass, Mr. Brown of Maryland, Ms. Adams, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Cleaver, Mr. Danny K. Davis of Illinois, and Mr. Pocan) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned
Acknowledging that the War on Drugs has been a failed policy in achieving the goal of reducing drug use, and for the House of Representatives to apologize to the individuals and communities that were victimized by this policy.
Mark Takano
(CA); Barbara Lee
(CA); Eleanor Holmes Norton
(DC); John Lewis
(GA); Janice D. Schakowsky
(IL); Gwen Moore
(WI); Ayanna Pressley
(MA); Frederica S. Wilson
(FL); Bennie G. Thompson
(MS); Donald M. Payne, Jr.
(NJ); Steven Horsford
(NV); Eddie Bernice Johnson
(TX); Marcia L. Fudge
(OH); Karen Bass
(CA); Anthony G. Brown
(MD); Alma S. Adams
(NC); Yvette D. Clarke
(NY); Emanuel Cleaver
(MO); Danny K. Davis
(IL); Mark Pocan
(WI)
Committee on Energy and Commerce (Standing), Committee on the Judiciary (Standing)
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Chicago
U.S. Congress. House. Acknowledging that the War on Drugs has been a failed policy in achieving the goal of reducing drug use, and for the House of Representatives to apologize to the individuals and communities that were victimized by this policy. H. Res. 747. 116th
Cong., 1st
sess., Introduced in House December 6, 2019. https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/BILLS-116hres747ih.
APA
Congress, House of Representatives (2019, December 6). Acknowledging that the War on Drugs has been a failed policy in achieving the goal of reducing drug use, and for the House of Representatives to apologize to the individuals and communities that were victimized by this policy. (H. Res. 747 (IH)). Retrieved from https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/BILLS-116hres747ih.
MLA
United States, Congress, House of Representatives. Acknowledging that the War on Drugs has been a failed policy in achieving the goal of reducing drug use, and for the House of Representatives to apologize to the individuals and communities that were victimized by this policy. U.S. Government Publishing Office, https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/BILLS-116hres747ih. 116th Congress, H. Res. 747, Introduced in House 6 Dec. 2019.
Bluebook
H.Res.747 - 116th Congress (2019-2020): Acknowledging that the War on Drugs has been a failed policy in achieving the goal of reducing drug use, and for the House of Representatives to apologize to the individuals and communities that were victimized by this policy., H.Res.747, 116th Cong. (2019), https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/BILLS-116hres747ih.
