[Congressional Bills 105th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Con. Res. 96 Introduced in House (IH)]







105th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. CON. RES. 96

Apologizing for those who suffered as slaves under the Constitution and 
                 laws of the United States until 1865.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 12, 1997

Mr. Hall of Ohio (for himself, Mr. Weldon of Florida, Mr. McNulty, Mr. 
    Christensen, Mr. Lantos, Mr. Ensign, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Pitts, Mr. 
Traficant, Mr. Coburn, Mr. Bonior, and Mrs. Linda Smith of Washington) 
 submitted the following concurrent resolution; which was referred to 
                     the Committee on the Judiciary

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                         CONCURRENT RESOLUTION


 
Apologizing for those who suffered as slaves under the Constitution and 
                 laws of the United States until 1865.

    Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring), 
That the Congress apologizes to African-Americans whose ancestors 
suffered as slaves under the Constitution and laws of the United States 
until 1865.
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