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Commemorating 30th Anniversary of LA Uprising and Call for Justice System Reform.

This resolution commemorates the 30th anniversary of the 1992 Los Angeles uprising, which erupted after the acquittal of police officers accused of beating Rodney King. The document emphasizes the need for continued reforms of the justice system to prevent unfair treatment of citizens and ensure equal rights for all, regardless of race. This aims to improve safety and trust in law enforcement.
Key points
The House of Representatives offers condolences to the victims of the 1992 uprising and recognizes it as a key moment in US history that revealed racial inequalities.
It supports community leaders' efforts to commemorate the events, oppose violence, and promote equality and justice for all Americans.
It highlights the need for criminal justice system reform to prevent racial profiling and other discriminatory practices by police, prosecutors, and judges.
It encourages federal, state, and local jurisdictions to implement systemic reforms to ensure fair treatment and protection of all citizens' rights.
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Print number: 117_HRES_1087
Sponsor: Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43]
Process start date: 2022-05-03
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Remembering the 30th anniversary of the 1992 Los Angeles insurrection.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_1087.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-05-03.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The House of Representatives offers condolences to the victims of the 1992 uprising and recognizes it as a key moment in US history that revealed racial inequalities.
  • It supports community leaders' efforts to commemorate the events, oppose violence, and promote equality and justice for all Americans.
  • It highlights the need for criminal justice system reform to prevent racial profiling and other discriminatory practices by police, prosecutors, and judges.
  • It encourages federal, state, and local jurisdictions to implement systemic reforms to ensure fair treatment and protection of all citizens' rights.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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