H.R. 40: Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act

H.R. 40 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. Before this bill, there is no official federal commission tasked with examining the historical impact of slavery and systemic discrimination. After this bill takes effect, a newly formed group of appointed experts will spend 18 months gathering evidence on… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.