Reps. Brown, Bacon Introduce Legislation to Honor the Military Service of Individuals Who Were Enslaved
March 01, 2022
March 01, 2022
WASHINGTON, March 1 -- Rep. Anthony Brown, D-Maryland, issued the following news release:
Congressman Anthony G. Brown (MD-04) and Congressman Don Bacon (NE-02) introduced the "Headstones for Honor Act," H.R. 6830 to recognize individuals who performed military service while enslaved or otherwise legally prohibited from serving on basis of their race, gender, sex, or ethnicity. The legislation would allow the final remains of these individuals to be memorialized with a hea . . .
Congressman Anthony G. Brown (MD-04) and Congressman Don Bacon (NE-02) introduced the "Headstones for Honor Act," H.R. 6830 to recognize individuals who performed military service while enslaved or otherwise legally prohibited from serving on basis of their race, gender, sex, or ethnicity. The legislation would allow the final remains of these individuals to be memorialized with a hea . . .