119th Congress
H.Res. 632
Recognizing the courageous actions of Reverend Nat Turner in his fight to abolish slavery and make the majestic words of the Jeffersonian Declaration of Independence, "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness", apply to the enslaved, and for other purposes.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Agreed to
- Sponsor
- Al Green(D-TX)
- Introduced
- Aug 5, 2025
- Policy area
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Committees
- House Committee on the Judiciary
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (1)
Added later (1)
- André Carson (D-IN) · Sep 15, 2026
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version
This resolution recognizes the contributions of Reverend Nat Turner to the eventual abolition of slavery in the United States.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Aug 5, 2025 · House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. - Aug 5, 2025
Submitted in House