To acknowledge the fundamental injustice, cruelty, brutality, and inhumanity of slavery in the United States and the 13 American colonies between 1619 and 1865 and to establish a commission to examine the institution of slavery, subsequently de jure and de facto racial and economic discrimination against African-Americans, and the impact of these forces on living African-Americans, to make recommendations to the Congress on appropriate remedies, and for other purposes.

United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States Congress House of Representatives author aut Government Organization text government publication eng BILLS To acknowledge the fundamental injustice, cruelty, brutality, and inhumanity of slavery in the United States and the 13 American colonies between 1619 and 1865 and to establish a commission to examine the institution of slavery, subsequently de jure and de facto racial and economic discrimination against African-Americans, and the impact of these forces on living African-Americans, to make recommendations to the Congress on appropriate remedies, and for other purposes.;Commission to Study Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act;H.R. 40 (IH) Bills and Statutes 107_cong_bills legislative 2010-09-01 To acknowledge the fundamental injustice, cruelty, brutality, and inhumanity of slavery in the United States and the 13 American colonies between 1619 and 1865 and to establish a commission to examine the institution of slavery, subsequently de jure and de facto racial and economic discrimination against African-Americans, and the impact of these forces on living African-Americans, to make recommendations to the Congress on appropriate remedies, and for other purposes. Commission to Study Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act H.R. 40 (IH) U.S. Government Printing Office 2001-01-03 monographic deposited born digital 11 p. Y 1.6: Y 1.4/6: P0b002ee180692f4a https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/BILLS-107hr40ih H.R. 40 021-610-00252-9 000501532 000325573 Congressional bills House bills f:h40ih.txt https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/BILLS-107hr40ih https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-107hr40ih/html/BILLS-107hr40ih.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-107hr40ih/pdf/BILLS-107hr40ih.pdf fdlp DGPO 2010-09-01 2023-01-16 BILLS-107hr40ih machine generated eng John Conyers, Jr. United States House of Representatives sponsor spn United States Congress Member Chaka Fattah United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Alcee L. Hastings United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Earl F. Hilliard United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member William J. Jefferson United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Eddie Bernice Johnson United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Carrie P. Meek United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Major R. Owens United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Bobby L. Rush United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Edolphus Towns United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member United States Congress House of Representatives Committee on the Judiciary associated name asn United States Code Title 5 Section 3109(b) Title 5 Section 5311(b) Title 5 Section 5332 5 U.S.C. 3109(b) 5 U.S.C. 5311(b) 5 U.S.C. 5332 hr BILLS-107hr40ih 107 1 HOUSE HOUSE 40 ih ih Commission to Study Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act Mr. Conyers (for himself, Mr. Fattah, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr. Hilliard, Mr. Jefferson, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mrs. Meek of Florida, Mr. Owens, Mr. Rush, and Mr. Towns) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary Committee on the Judiciary Judiciary Mr. Conyers John Conyers, Jr. Conyers, John, Jr. John Conyers Mr. Fattah Chaka Fattah Fattah, Chaka Mr. Hastings of Florida Alcee L. Hastings Hastings, Alcee L. Alcee Hastings Mr. Hilliard Earl F. Hilliard Hilliard, Earl F. Earl Hilliard Mr. Jefferson William J. Jefferson Jefferson, William J. William Jefferson Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas Eddie Bernice Johnson Johnson, Eddie Bernice Eddie Johnson Mrs. Meek of Florida Carrie P. Meek Meek, Carrie P. Carrie Meek Mr. Owens Major R. Owens Owens, Major R. Major Owens Mr. Rush Bobby L. Rush Rush, Bobby L. Bobby Rush Mr. Towns Edolphus Towns Towns, Edolphus false false