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HCONRES 357 106th Congress House

Expressing the sense of Congress concerning the war crimes committed by the Japanese military during World War II.

Introduced: June 19, 2000 See on congress.gov
International Affairs ChinaCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCompensation for victims of crimeCrime and Law Enforcement
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
Jul 17, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.
Jun 19, 2000
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Jun 19, 2000
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 17, 2000

Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Calls upon the Government of Japan to: (1) formally issue an apology for the war crimes committed by the Japanese military during World War II; and (2) pay reparations to the victims.
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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 8
D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Oct 16, 2000
 D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Sep 28, 2000
 D
Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Sep 25, 2000
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Jul 24, 2000
LAMPSON, NICK
· Jun 19, 2000
LIPINSKI, WILLIAM
· Jun 19, 2000
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Jun 19, 2000
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jun 19, 2000
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jun 19, 2000
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Jun 19, 2000
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 357: Expressing the sense of Congress concerning the war crimes committed by the Japanese military during World War II.. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HCONRES-357/
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"H. Con. Res. 357: Expressing the sense of Congress concerning the war crimes committed by the Japanese military during World War II.." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HCONRES-357/.
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H. Con. Res. 357, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HCONRES-357/.
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