House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Original Justice for living survivors of the 1921 Tulsa/Greenwood Race Massacre Act
Official title: To provide justice for living survivors of the 1921 Tulsa/Greenwood Race Massacre.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 27, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 27, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4228.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GREEN of Texas, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 111, June 27, 2025, Page H3033):Necessary and Proper Clause (Art. 1, Sec. 8, Cl. 18)Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 27, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 52 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4228, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/4228
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 28, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
f0157175a02675068a3d6517ecfc5083cbee4d635194f835d5c1933c9f666842
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of July 28, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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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
17 cosponsors — 17 Democrats
0 of 17 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Wesley Bell (D-MO), Troy Carter (D-LA), Cleo Fields (D-LA), Maxwell Frost (D-FL), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Summer Lee (D-PA), LaMonica McIver (D-NJ), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Ayanna Pressley (D-MA), David Scott (D-GA), Terri Sewell (D-AL), Lateefah Simon (D-CA), Darren Soto (D-FL), Emilia Sykes (D-OH), Bennie Thompson (D-MS), Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), Nydia Velázquez (D-NY).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Al Green.
- H.R. 3716 (119th) Systemic Risk Authority Transparency Act
- H.Res. 846 (119th) Original National Domestic Violence Awareness Month Resolution of 2025
- H.Res. 550 (119th) Original LGBTQIA+ Pride Month Resolution of 2025
- H.Res. 181 (119th) Original Black History Month Resolution of 2025
- H.Res. 1080 (119th) Original Black History Month Resolution of 2026
- H.J.Res. 67 (119th) Original Slavery Remembrance Month Resolution
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 13, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.