House resolution · 110th Congress · Latest step: Passed House
Recognizing the significance of the 20th anniversary of the signing of the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 and the greatness of America in her ability to admit and remedy past mistakes and to recognize that there are other communities who may have suffered the mistakes of our government but have not received an apology and reparations.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 17, 2008
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseJul 31, 2008 · by voice vote
Latest action: Jul 31, 2008 — The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
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
31 cosponsors — 31 Democrats
0 of 31 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Joe Baca (D-CA), Xavier Becerra (D-CA), Howard Berman (D-CA), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Eni Faleomavaega (D-AS), Bob Filner (D-CA), Barney Frank (D-MA), Al Green (D-TX), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Mazie Hirono (D-HI), Michael Honda (D-CA), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Betty McCollum (D-MN), Jim McDermott (D-WA), James McGovern (D-MA), George Miller (D-CA), Grace Napolitano (D-CA), Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-CA), Robert Scott (D-VA), Brad Sherman (D-CA), Hilda Solis (D-CA), Betty Sutton (D-OH), Ellen Tauscher (D-CA), Mike Thompson (D-CA), Henry Waxman (D-CA), Peter Welch (D-VT), Lynn Woolsey (D-CA) and 1 more.
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.