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Tulsa-Greenwood Massacre: New Path for Victim Compensation Claims.

This act aims to allow survivors and descendants of the 1921 Tulsa Massacre victims to pursue compensation claims. It ensures their cases won't be dismissed due to time limits, offering a chance for fair consideration. This provides an avenue for those harmed by government actions at the time to finally seek justice and support.
Key points
Opens the door for compensation claims for victims of the 1921 Tulsa-Greenwood Massacre and their heirs.
Removes time-based barriers (statutes of limitations) that previously prevented these claims from being heard.
Allows for the creation of a compensation and support program for affected communities, managed by a special master.
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Additional Information
Tulsa-Greenwood Massacre Claims Accountability Act of 2021
Print number: HR 3466
Sponsor: Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4]
Process start date: 2021-05-21