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U.S. Holocaust Assets Commission Act of 1998

Introduced: April 1, 1998 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 9, 1998
Laid on the table. See S. 1900 for further action. (consideration: CR H4273)
Jun 9, 1998
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Jun 9, 1998
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Jun 9, 1998
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4267-4273)
Jun 9, 1998
Mr. Leach moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jun 9, 1998
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 9, 1998
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Jun 4, 1998
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 4, 1998
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Apr 1, 1998
Referred to the House Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
Apr 1, 1998
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

U.S. Holocaust Assets Commission Act of 1998 - Establishes the Presidential Advisory Commission on Holocaust Assets in the United States to: (1) study and develop an historical record of the collection and disposition of specified assets of Holocaust victims if they came into the possession or control of the Federal government, including the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and any Federal reserve bank, at any time after January 30, 1933; (2) coordinate its activities with those of private and governmental entities; (3) review comprehensively research conducted by other entities regarding such assets in the United States; and (4) report its recommendations to the President.

Instructs the President to report recommendations for action to the Congress.

Authorizes appropriations.

What's happening now June 9, 1998

Laid on the table. See S. 1900 for further action. (consideration: CR H4273)

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1900 Procedurally related U.S. Holocaust Assets Commission Act of 1998
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 3 Republican 1 Independent 1
D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Jun 9, 1998
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Jun 9, 1998
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Sessions, Pete
Texas · Jun 9, 1998
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Smith, Adam
Washington · Jun 9, 1998
 D
Sherman, Brad
California · Apr 1, 1998
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3662: U.S. Holocaust Assets Commission Act of 1998. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-3662/
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"H.R. 3662: U.S. Holocaust Assets Commission Act of 1998." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-3662/.
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