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.

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Sponsor Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] Introduced August 5, 2025 Cosponsors 1 (1 D) Latest action August 5, 2025

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  1. Aug 5, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  2. Aug 5, 2025 Submitted in House

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