House
Feb 12, 2003National Slave Memorial Act
Summary
Official
National Slave Memorial Act - Authorizes the National Foundation for African American Heritage to establish, in the District of Columbia, a memorial to slavery to: (1) acknowledge the fundamental injustice, cruelty, brutality, and inhumanity of slavery in the United States and the 13 American colonies; and (2) honor the nameless and forgotten men, women, and children who have gone unrecognized for their undeniable and weighty U.S. contribution.
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Introduced(1/7/03)
Committee
Passed
House
Passed
Senate
President
Law
Sponsor
CS
Mr. STEARNS
(R) FL – 6
Cosponsors (20)
Topics
Latest Action
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Feb 12, 2003
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