The bill would create a commission to review historical injustices and discrimination by federal agencies. It would let the public submit cases for review. The commission could investigate cases, subpoena agencies, and recommend legislative or executive action. It would report to Congress at least quarterly.
The public could submit an instance of discrimination by a federal agency to the commission. Within 180 days, the commission would review the submission or decline to consider it. The bill does not guarantee compensation or a particular outcome.
The bill does not state an overall cost or funding amount. It allows the commission to set members’ pay and hire at least 11 additional staff members.
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