House Bill 663 - 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.

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-08-25

Recent Activity

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Alternative Names

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.

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.

Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Carter, Troy [D-LA-2]

Cosponsors and Supporters

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Committees and Subcommittees

Judiciary Committee

Variations and Revisions

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.

1/3/2024, 10:45 PM

This resolution expresses support for the designation of a national day of remembrance for the victims of forced migration of Black people throughout United States history.

Congress
118
Number
HRES - 663
Introduced on
2023-08-25
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

8/25/2023
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Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution expresses support for the designation of a national day of remembrance for the victims of forced migration of Black people throughout United States history.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedCondemning 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.
Policy Areas
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary1/3/2024

This resolution expresses support for the designation of a national day of remembrance for the victims of forced migration of Black people throughout United States history.

Latest Action8/25/2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.