House Bill 1194
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Feb 16, 2017
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
1194
Congress
115
Policy Area
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Primary focus of measure is discrimination on basis of race, ethnicity, age, sex, gender, health or disability; First Amendment rights; due process and equal protection; abortion rights; privacy. Measures concerning abortion rights and procedures may fall under Health policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys Act
This bill establishes the Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys within the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights Office of the Staff Director to make a systematic study of the conditions affecting black men and boys.
February 16, 2017
03/16/2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
02/16/2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
02/16/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:35:06 PM