Condemning the atrocities that occurred in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1906, in which White supremacist mobs brutalized, terrorized, and killed dozens of Black Americans, and reaffirming the commitment of the House of Representatives to combating hatred, injustice, and White supremacy.

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Summary of Bill HRES 1382

Bill 117 H.Res. 1382 is a resolution introduced in the US House of Representatives that condemns the atrocities that took place in Atlanta, Georgia in 1906. During this time, White supremacist mobs brutally attacked, terrorized, and killed dozens of Black Americans. The resolution reaffirms the commitment of the House of Representatives to fighting against hatred, injustice, and White supremacy.

The resolution aims to acknowledge and remember the tragic events that occurred in Atlanta over a century ago, shedding light on the violence and discrimination faced by Black Americans during that time. By condemning these atrocities, the House of Representatives seeks to honor the memory of the victims and recognize the ongoing impact of such acts of violence on the Black community.

Furthermore, the resolution emphasizes the importance of combating hatred, injustice, and White supremacy in order to create a more just and equitable society for all Americans. It calls on individuals and communities to stand together against racism and discrimination, and to work towards building a more inclusive and tolerant society. In summary, Bill 117 H.Res. 1382 is a powerful statement by the House of Representatives condemning the violence and injustice that occurred in Atlanta in 1906, and reaffirming the commitment to fighting against hatred, injustice, and White supremacy in order to create a more just and equitable society for all.

Congressional Summary of HRES 1382

This resolution condemns the actions of a White supremacist mob that drove Black residents out of Atlanta, Georgia in 1906 and supports the designation of a national day of remembrance for the victims of forced migrations of Black Americans.

Current Status of Bill HRES 1382

Bill HRES 1382 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 21, 2022. Bill HRES 1382 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on September 21, 2022.  Bill HRES 1382's most recent activity was Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1531, H. Res. 1382 is considered passed House. (text: CR H10074) as of December 23, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1382

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
126
Democrat Cosponsors
126
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1382

Primary Policy Focus

Crime and Law Enforcement

Potential Impact Areas

Commemorative events and holidaysCrime victimsGeorgiaHate crimesRacial and ethnic relationsU.S. history

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1382

Condemning the atrocities that occurred in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1906, in which White supremacist mobs brutalized, terrorized, and killed dozens of Black Americans, and reaffirming the commitment of the House of Representatives to combating hatred, injustice, and White supremacy.Condemning the atrocities that occurred in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1906, in which White supremacist mobs brutalized, terrorized, and killed dozens of Black Americans, and reaffirming the commitment of the House of Representatives to combating hatred, injustice, and White supremacy.
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