HR 1843
111th Congress
House
Law
Civil actions and liability
Crime victims
Oklahoma
Racial and ethnic relations
Violent crime
John Hope Franklin Tulsa-Greenwood Race Riot Claims Accountability Act of 2009
Introduced: April 1, 2009
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 11, 2009
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Jun 11, 2009
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 8, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Apr 1, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Apr 1, 2009
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E847-848)
Apr 1, 2009
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
John Hope Franklin Tulsa-Greenwood Race Riot Claims Accountability Act of 2009 - Provides that any Greenwood, Oklahoma, claimant (a survivor or descendant of victims of the Tulsa, Oklahoma, Race Riot of 1921) who has not previously obtained a determination on the merits of a Greenwood claim may, in a civil action commenced within five years after enactment of this Act, obtain that determination.
What's happening now
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Committees of jurisdiction
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