HR 4901
109th Congress
House
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
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World War II
Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Latin Americans of Japanese Descent Act
Introduced: March 8, 2006
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Became law
Mar 8, 2006
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 8, 2006
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E304)
Mar 8, 2006
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Latin Americans of Japanese Descent Act - Establishes the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Latin Americans of Japanese descent.
Directs the Commission to: (1) extend the study of the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians to investigate U.S. relocation, internment, and deportation to Axis countries of Latin Americans of Japanese descent from December 1941, through February 1948; and (2) recommend appropriate remedies to Congress based on preliminary findings by the original Commission and new discoveries.
Terminates the Commission 90 days after submission of such report.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
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