H.J.Res. 64 · 117th Congress · House

Original Slavery Remembrance Day Resolution

Active· Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Introduced
Nov 17, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Frequently Asked

The basics

Who introduced it, and what's their district or state?
Al Green (Democratic-TX-9).
Is this a Republican bill, a Democratic bill, or bipartisan?
Single-party (Democratic).
When was it introduced?
Introduced on November 17, 2021.

Political context

Is there a companion bill in the other chamber?
No companion bill recorded.

Legislative process

What committee(s) have jurisdiction?
Referred to: Oversight and Government Reform Committee.
Where is it in the legislative process right now?
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Has it been marked up, reported, or scheduled for a floor vote?
No committee markup recorded yet.

Practical actions

How did my representative vote (if there's been a vote)?
See the Votes tab for individual member positions when a roll-call vote is recorded.
How can I contact my member of Congress about it?
Use the U.S. Senate or House contact directory to reach your representative. Sponsor (Al Green) profile: https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/G000553.

Executive Summary

Original Slavery Remembrance Day Resolution

This joint resolution designates a Slavery Remembrance Day annually and condemns slavery and its progenies.