Bill118th CongressFiled Feb 28, 2023Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
H.Res. 180
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Thomas Garrett was and should be recognized as a national abolitionist leader and activist in the struggle against slavery in the United States.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 28, 2023)
This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that Thomas Garrett was unjustly convicted under the Fugitive Slave Act of 1793 and should be recognized as a national abolitionist leader.
What just happenedFeb 28, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE-At Large](D-DE)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseFeb 28, 2023
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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