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House Resolution

H.Res. 414

119th Congress

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.

In Committee
Introduced:May 15, 2025

Primary Sponsor

David Schweikert

David Schweikert

Representative

Republican
AZ-1

Cosponsors

14

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Policy Area

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Summary

This resolution recognizes that the United States has both moral and legal obligations to provide reparations for the enslavement of Africans and the lasting harms inflicted on millions of Black Americans, supporting efforts to study and develop reparation proposals.

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

SponsorDavid Schweikert (R-AZ)
Introduced5/15/2025
StatusReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
ChamberHouse
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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.

This resolution recognizes that the United States has both moral and legal obligations to provide reparations for the enslavement of Africans and the lasting harms inflicted on millions of Black Americans, supporting efforts to study and develop reparation pro

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This resolution recognizes that the United States has both moral and legal obligations to provide reparations for the enslavement of Africans and the lasting harms inflicted on millions of Black Americans, supporting efforts to study and develop reparation proposals.

Bill Number
414
Sponsor
David Schweikert (R-AZ)
Introduced
5/15/2025
Status
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Policy Area
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Data from Congress.gov

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Title
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.
Bill Number
414
Sponsor
David Schweikert (R-AZ)
Status
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced
5/15/2025
Summary
This resolution recognizes that the United States has both moral and legal obligations to provide reparations for the enslavement of Africans and the lasting harms inflicted on millions of Black Americans, supporting efforts to study and develop reparation proposals.

Data from Congress.gov

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