US HB42 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-2-1)
Status: Introduced on January 6 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-11-30 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 396.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 6 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-11-30 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 396.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
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 (in some cases) deportation to Axis countries of Latin Americans of Japanese descent held in U.S. custody 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 its report to Congress (as required by this Act). Authorizes appropriations.
Title
Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Latin Americans of Japanese Descent Act
Sponsors
Rep. Neil Abercrombie [D-HI] | Rep. Xavier Becerra [D-CA] | Rep. Howard Berman [D-CA] | Rep. Madeleine Bordallo [D-GU] |
Rep. Eni Faleomavaega [D-AS] | Rep. Al Green [D-TX] | Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] | Rep. Luis Gutierrez [D-IL] |
Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI] | Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA] | Rep. Darrell Issa [R-CA] | Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX] |
Rep. Daniel Lungren [R-CA] | Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA] | Rep. Pedro Pierluisi [N-PR] | Rep. Gregorio Sablan [D-MP] |
Rep. Gregorio Sablan [D-MP] | Rep. Fortney Stark [D-CA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2010-11-30 | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 396. | |
2010-11-30 | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 111-666. | |
2009-10-21 | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 10. | |
2009-10-21 | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. | |
2009-07-23 | Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 7 - 2 . | |
2009-07-23 | Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. | |
2009-02-09 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law. | |
2009-01-06 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | |
2009-01-06 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E17) |
Same As/Similar To
SB69 (Related) 2009-12-23 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 250.
Subjects
Advisory bodies
Civil rights and liberties, minority issues
Conflicts and wars
Government investigations
Government liability
Human rights
Immigration status and procedures
Latin America
Racial and ethnic relations
U.S. history
Civil rights and liberties, minority issues
Conflicts and wars
Government investigations
Government liability
Human rights
Immigration status and procedures
Latin America
Racial and ethnic relations
U.S. history