House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
Commission to Study Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 7, 1997
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 29, 1997 — Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1548)
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
32 cosponsors — 32 Democrats
0 of 32 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Julia Carson (D-IN), Donna Christensen (D-VI), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Danny Davis (D-IL), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), Harold Ford (D-TN), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Earl Hilliard (D-AL), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Jesse Jackson (D-IL), William Jefferson (D-LA), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-MI), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Carrie Meek (D-FL), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Major Owens (D-NY), Ed Pastor (D-AZ), Glenn Poshard (D-IL), Charles Rangel (D-NY), Bobby Rush (D-IL), Jose Serrano (D-NY), Louis Stokes (D-OH), Bennie Thompson (D-MS), Edolphus Towns (D-NY), Maxine Waters (D-CA) and 2 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. John Conyers.
- H.R. 118 (105th) Traffic Stops Statistics Study Act of 1998
- H.R. 3607 (105th) National Youth Crime Prevention Demonstration Act
- H.R. 3514 (105th) Violence Against Women Act of 1998
- H.R. 753 (105th) Intelligence Budget Accountability Act of 1997
- H.R. 3049 (105th) Haitian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 1997
- H.R. 21 (105th) Baseball Fans and Communities Protection Act of 1997
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.