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HCONRES 84 100th Congress House

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the mail fraud charges brought against Marcus Garvey by the Federal Government were not substantiated and that his conviction on…

Official title: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the mail fraud charges brought against Marcus Garvey by the Federal Government were not subst… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the mail fraud charges brought against Marcus Garvey by the Federal Government were not substantiated and that his conviction on those charges was unjust and unwarranted.

Introduced: June 2, 1987 See on congress.gov
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This resolution expired with the 100th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 100th Congress (1987–1988) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Aug 11, 1988
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.
Aug 11, 1988
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 28, 1987
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
May 6, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Justice.
Mar 19, 1987
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Mar 19, 1987
Introduced in House
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 Latest action August 11, 1988

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the Congress the mail fraud charges brought against black leader Marcus Garvey in 1923 were not substantiated and that his conviction was unjust and unwarranted.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Mfume, Kweisi
Maryland · Jun 2, 1987
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 84: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the mail fraud charges brought against Marcus Garvey by the Federal Government were not substantiated and that his conviction on those charges was unjust and unwarranted.. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HCONRES-84/
MLA
"H. Con. Res. 84: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the mail fraud charges brought against Marcus Garvey by the Federal Government were not substantiated and that his conviction on those charges was unjust and unwarranted.." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HCONRES-84/.
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H. Con. Res. 84, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HCONRES-84/.
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[H. Con. Res. 84: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the mail fraud charges brought against Marcus Garvey by the Federal Government were not substantiated and that his conviction on those charges was unjust and unwarranted.](https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HCONRES-84/)
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