HRES 173
119th Congress
House
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Restoring the promise of freedom: honoring, preserving, and investing in Freedmen's Settlements.
Introduced: February 27, 2025
Introduced by:
Kamlager-Dove, Sydney
Democratic
· California
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 27, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 27, 2025
Submitted in House
Plain-English summary
This resolution recognizes, and expresses support for preserving and investing in, freedmen's settlements.
Freedmen's settlements generally were established before and after emancipation by free and formerly enslaved African Americans to create self-sustaining communities away from racial violence and economic discrimination.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
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