To prohibit the United States Government from providing bailouts or other financial assistance to any State or local government that enacts any law providing reparations for slavery, and for other purposes.
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Latest Action · June 23, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
This bill would prohibit the federal government from providing any loans, grants, or other financial assistance to states or local governments that enact reparations programs for slavery or race-based historical injustices. The restriction would apply only to the specific government unit that passes such a reparations law, not to the entire state. The bill covers all forms of federal aid including loans from the Federal Reserve System and grants from independent agencies. There is no specific funding amount or implementation timeline mentioned in the legislation. The bill was introduced in June 2023 and referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
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