H.R. 995 · 115th Congress
21st Century Respect Act
- Stage
- Passed a chamber
- Sponsor
- Hakeem Jeffries
- Introduced
- 2017-02-09
- Latest action
- 2018-07-12 · Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with amendments and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 115-300.
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.