HCONRES 103 · 106th Congress · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Expressing the sense of Congress with regard to cultural education and awareness of the history of slavery in America.

Introduced 1999-05-06· Sponsored by Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10]· House

Bill Progress

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Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.(1999-05-21)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Expresses the sense of Congress that the history of the African slave trade, slavery in America, and the depth of the impact of slavery on our society has been immense. Calls on States to explore the establishment of a commission or committee to encourage and promote the implementation of education and awareness programs concerned with slavery in America, and the contributions of African Americans in building our country.…

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