S.Res. 790 · 117th Congress · Senate

A resolution condemning the atrocities that occurred in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1906, in which White supremacist mobs brutalized, terrorized, and killed dozens of Black Americans, and reaffirming the commitment of the Senate to combating hatred, injustice, and White supremacy.

Active· Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced
Sep 21, 22
Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Sent to President
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Signed into Law
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Executive Summary

This resolution condemns the actions of a White supremacist mob that drove Black residents out of Atlanta, Georgia in 1906 and supports the designation of a national day of remembrance for the victims of forced migrations of Black Americans.

Action Timeline

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  1. SEP 21, 2022IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. SEP 21, 2022IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Committees

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Judiciary Committee

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Referred: Sep 21, 2022

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