HR 7927
Land Reparations Commission Act
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US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 3:53 AM
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The Land Reparations Commission Act establishes a commission to study and propose land reparations for African Americans, stemming from the historical denial of promised land after the Civil War and ongoing systemic inequities. The commission will identify eligible individuals, determine appropriate compensation, and conduct research to inform its recommendations. It aims to address the unfulfilled promise of land to formerly enslaved people and their descendants, acknowledging both the institution of slavery and the subsequent failure of previous remediation efforts.
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