U.S. Congress - Letters to Congress: H.R.40 Commission to Study Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act
H.R.40 - Commission to Study Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act
To acknowledge the fundamental injustice, cruelty, brutality, and inhumanity of slavery in the United States and the 13 American colonies between 1619 and 1865 and to establish a commission to examine the institution of slavery, subsequently de jure and de facto racial and economic discrimination against African-Americans, and the impact of these forces on living African-Americans, to make recommendations to the Congress on appropriate remedies, and for other purposes.
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H.R.40 Commission to Study Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act
bamos12
February 21, 2013
I am writing as your constituent in the 2nd Congressional district of Nevada. I oppose H.R.40 - Commission to Study Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
Sincerely,
brandon amos -
H.R.40 Commission to Study Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act
earthntrees
February 19, 2013
I am writing as your constituent in the 1st Congressional district of Maryland. I oppose H.R.40 - Commission to Study Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
The money would be better spent to stop current slavery and human trafficking in the US.
Sincerely,
Adam Lewis -
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hook
February 09, 2013
I am writing as your constituent in the 2nd Congressional district of Missouri. I oppose H.R.40 - Commission to Study Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
Sincerely,
david kanevsky -
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AmericanLiberty4
February 09, 2013
I am writing as your constituent in the 6th Congressional district of Arizona. I oppose H.R.40 - Commission to Study Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
Sincerely,
Tamera Grell -
H.R.40 Commission to Study Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act
BennyBop
January 30, 2013
I am writing as your constituent in the 8th Congressional district of Arizona. I oppose H.R.40 - Commission to Study Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
Sincerely,
Ben Boice -
OPPOSE H.R.40 Commission to Study Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act
myfitmonkey
January 22, 2013
I am writing as your constituent in the 23rd Congressional district of Florida. I OPPOSE H.R.40 - Commission to Study Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
88% of users on OpenCongress.org, a free, non-partisan resource, oppose H.R.40.
Sincerely,
Domenic Ferrante -
H.R.40 Commission to Study Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act
toiyabeview
January 17, 2013
I am writing as your constituent in the 2nd Congressional district of Nevada. I oppose H.R.40 - Commission to Study Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
Sincerely,
Shannon Thiss -
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josephmann1
January 17, 2013
I am writing as your constituent in the 2nd Congressional district of West Virginia. I oppose H.R.40 - Commission to Study Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability. Remember that your actions with regard to this matter will be remembered when we return to the polls.
Respectfully,
Rev. Joseph Mann
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