WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Racial violence

H.R. 2030, The 1901 Missouri African American Expulsion Commission Act of 2007

Wed, 25 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2030 would establish a commission to investigate the expulsion of African-American residents of the Missouri cities of Aurora, Monett, Newburg, Pierce City, Cassville, and Webb City from their homes that occurred between August 1894 and August 1901, and make recommendations regarding the feasibility and appropriateness of providing reparations to such residents....

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H.R. 1995, The Tulsa-Greenwood Race Riot Claims Accountability Act of 2007

Mon, 23 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1995 would provide a mechanism for a determination on the merits of the claims brought by survivors and descendants of the victims of the Tulsa, Oklahoma, Race Riot of 1921 but who were denied that determination....

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H.R. 1039, To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resources study regarding the suitability and feasibility of designating the John Hope Franklin Greenwood Memorial/Museum of Reconciliation and other sites in Tulsa, Oklahoma, relating to the 1921 Tulsa race riot as a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes

Wed, 14 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1039 would direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resources study regarding the suitability and feasibility of designating the John Hope Franklin Greenwood Memorial/Museum of Reconciliation and other sites in Tulsa, Oklahoma, relating to the 1921 Tulsa race riot as a unit of the National Park System....

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H.R. 254, The David Ray Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007

Fri, 05 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 254 would enhance Federal enforcement of hate crimes....

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P.L. 109-472, The Department of State Authorities Act of 2006 - Cost per Average Family: $5.24

Mon, 25 Sep 2006 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6060 would revise the pay structure for the Foreign Service and modify several other administrative authorities of the Department of State....

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