The U.S. Congress Votes Database

106th Congress / Bills / H CON RES 296

Title

Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the necessity to expedite the settlement process for discrimination claims against the Department of Agriculture brought by African-American farmers.

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Administrative remedies -- Department of Agriculture | Administrative remedies -- Department of Justice | Agricultural credit | Agriculture | Blacks in rural areas | Budgets | Civil rights | Civil rights enforcement | Claims | Consent decrees | Disaster relief | Emergency management | Executive departments | Farmers | Finance | Government lending | Government liability | Law | Minorities | Racial discrimination | Rural affairs

Votes on this bill

DateChamberResultVote
5/8/00 House Failed Session 2, roll call 146: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree
Expressing the Sense of the Congress Regarding the Necessity to Expedite the Settlement Process for Discrimination Claims Against the Department of Agriculture Brought by African-American Farmers
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