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HRES 408 99th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Criminal investigation International Affairs Jewish holocaust (1939-1945) War War crimes

A resolution expressing the sense of the House regarding the search for, and appropriate judgment and prosecution of Nazi War Criminals.

Introduced: April 8, 1986 Introduced by: Schumer, Charles E. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Apr 10, 1986
Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.
Apr 8, 1986
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Apr 8, 1986
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the Department of Justice should review documents concerning Kurt Waldheim's role, if any, in Nazi war crimes.

What's happening now April 10, 1986

Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 408: A resolution expressing the sense of the House regarding the search for, and appropriate judgment and prosecution of Nazi War Criminals.. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HRES-408/
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"H. Res. 408: A resolution expressing the sense of the House regarding the search for, and appropriate judgment and prosecution of Nazi War Criminals.." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HRES-408/.
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H. Res. 408, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HRES-408/.
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