HB1244
Type: B Origin: House USA Comments: 0

The Original Legislation Awarding A Historic Congressional Gold Medal, Collectively, To Africans And Their Descendants Enslaved Within Our Country From August 20, 1619, To December 6, 1865

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The bill proposes awarding a Congressional Gold Medal to Africans and their descendants who were enslaved in the United States from August 20, 1619, to December 6, 1865. This recognition aims to honor the contributions and hardships of those enslaved individuals throughout American history.

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  • 2023-02-28: Introduced in House

  • 2023-02-28: Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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