HR 4398
109th Congress
House
Agriculture and Food
Agricultural credit
Blacks
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Claims
Class actions (Civil procedure)
Commercial arbitration
Consent decrees
Electronic government information
Farmers
Finance and Financial Sector
Foreclosure
Government Operations and Politics
Government paperwork
Government publicity
Law
Limitation of actions
Minorities
Public service advertising
Racial discrimination
African-American Farmers Benefits Relief Act of 2005
Introduced: November 18, 2005
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 6, 2006
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
Nov 30, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
Nov 18, 2005
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.
Nov 18, 2005
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
African-American Farmers Benefits Relief Act of 2005 - Provides de novo review for qualifying claims filed under the consolidated class action action lawsuits of Pigford v. Veneman and Brewington v. Veneman.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.