United States · Bill · HJRES
H.J.Res. 163 (102nd)
Apologizing to Native Hawaiians for the overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawaii by the United States in 1893 and declaring the trust relationship between the United States and Native Hawaiians.
Introduced
28 February 1991
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Referred to the House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
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Summary
Acknowledges and apologizes for the fundamental injustice of the United States in its participation in activities that contributed to the overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawaii. Declares Congress's commitment to the maintenance of a fiduciary duty on the part of the United States to the Native Hawaiians in their desire to live and work on the land of their ancestors and practice their culture in ways consistent with their traditional lifestyle.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 28 February 1991
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/102nd-congress/house-joint-resolution/163
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/102/hjres/163