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Slavery Remembrance Day: Honoring Victims and Preventing Future Atrocities

This resolution encourages an annual commemoration of slavery victims in the United States to remember their suffering and prevent history from repeating. It aims to educate the public about slavery's lasting impact and promote the fight against racism and social injustice, potentially influencing citizens' historical and social awareness.
Key points
Establishment of an annual Slavery Remembrance Day to honor victims and educate about history.
Encouragement for Congress and citizens to hold commemorative events with a recommended dialogue.
Emphasis on fighting contemporary forms of slavery, such as human trafficking, and racism.
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Print number: 118_HCONRES_62
Sponsor: Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]
Process start date: 2023-08-18
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Original Slavery Remembrance Day Memorialization Resolution

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HCONRES_62.

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 2023-08-18.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Establishment of an annual Slavery Remembrance Day to honor victims and educate about history.
  • Encouragement for Congress and citizens to hold commemorative events with a recommended dialogue.
  • Emphasis on fighting contemporary forms of slavery, such as human trafficking, and racism.
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. Green, Al [D-TX-9].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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