H.R. 381

Referred to Committee

21st Century Respect Act

Introduced 1/9/2019•116th Congress•House

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.

2/8/2019 • House

Summary

21st Century Respect Act

This bill requires the Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the General Services Administration to change the terminology used to describe the racial background or place of origin of people in regulations concerning (1) USDA programs for financing and insuring loans for properties in rural areas, and (2) the 1974 development plan for Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, DC.

Introduced in House • 1/9/2019

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAgricultural prices, subsidies, creditAlaska Natives and HawaiiansDepartment of AgricultureDistrict of ColumbiaEconomic developmentGeneral Services AdministrationGovernment lending and loan guaranteesHousing finance and home ownershipRacial and ethnic relationsRural conditions and development

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Sponsor

Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8]

Democrat • NY-8

Cosponsors (2)

Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1]

R-OH-1

Joined 1/9/2019

Rep. Luria, Elaine G. [D-VA-2]

D-VA-2

Joined 7/9/2020

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

January 9, 2019

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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