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Condemning 1811 Louisiana Atrocities and Combating Injustice.

This House Resolution condemns the brutal suppression of the 1811 slave revolt in Louisiana. It highlights the lasting impact of slavery on race relations and commits the government to combating hatred and injustice, aiming to foster a more equitable society for all citizens.
Key points
The House of Representatives condemns chattel slavery and acknowledges its lasting impact on the Black community.
The resolution honors the memory of those who fought for freedom and supports designating a national day of remembrance for victims of forced migration.
The federal government reaffirms its commitment to combating White supremacy and seeking reconciliation for racial injustice.
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Print number: 118_HRES_663
Sponsor: Rep. Carter, Troy [D-LA-2]
Process start date: 2023-08-25
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Condemning the atrocities that occurred in 1811, in Louisiana, in which enslaved people revolted for freedom and were brutalized, terrorized, and killed in response, and reaffirming the commitment of the House of Representatives in combating hatred, injustice, and White supremacy.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_663.

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 2023-08-25.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The House of Representatives condemns chattel slavery and acknowledges its lasting impact on the Black community.
  • The resolution honors the memory of those who fought for freedom and supports designating a national day of remembrance for victims of forced migration.
  • The federal government reaffirms its commitment to combating White supremacy and seeking reconciliation for racial injustice.
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. Carter, Troy [D-LA-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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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