HR 8 Montana House · 2025 Regular Session

House resolution recognizing history of racism and bigotry within democratic party

House Resolution 8 is a procedural bill that recognizes and details a historical account of racism and bigotry within the Democratic Party. The resolution outlines various historical events, figures, and policies associated with the party, from its founding in 1828 through the early 20th century. It describes connections to institutional slavery, the Indian Removal Act, Jim Crow laws, and support for the Ku Klux Klan. This resolution serves as a historical reflection and does not enact new policy.

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Apr 2025

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Introduced Apr 18, 2025 Last action May 22, 2025

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The bill was amended to remove two sponsors, P. Fielder and B. Mitchell, from the list of original authors. This is a procedural change that alters the legislative record but does not affect the bill's content, policy, or scope.

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Removed sponsors P. Fielder and B. Mitchell from the list of bill introducers.

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Committee

Apr 22, 2025

Committee

(H) Referred to Committee - (H) Energy, Technology and Federal Relations

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Apr 18, 2025

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(H) Introduced

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