HR 4147
114th Congress
House
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Conflicts and wars
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Europe
First Amendment rights
Italy
Racial and ethnic relations
U.S. history
To apologize for the treatment of Italian Americans during World War II.
Introduced: December 1, 2015
Introduced by:
Lofgren, Zoe
Democratic
· California
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 15, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Dec 1, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Dec 1, 2015
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This bill declares that Congress apologizes on behalf of the nation for violations of the civil liberties and constitutional rights of Italian Americans during World War II.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1