H.Res. 414 has not moved since its introduction on May 15, 2025, with cosponsors, all Democrats
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.
IntroducedMay 15, 2025
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What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 31 words.
This 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.
Context
- Committees
- House Judiciary Committee
- Policy area
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues: 15 of 546 bills became law, 113th–118th (2.7%)
- Sponsor
- 1 of 37 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in house · 232 words
- Latest action
- May 15, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
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