H.R.235: War Crimes Disclosure Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about international affairs
  • Introduced Jan. 7, 1997
  • Latest Major Action Jan. 28, 1997

Bill Summary

War Crimes Disclosure Act - Requires disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) of any matter in the possession or control of specified Federal agencies that relates to any individual who participated in the persecution of any person because of race, religion, national origin, or political opinion at the direction of, or in association with, the Nazi government of Germany. Provides disclosure exceptions, such as for: (1) personnel...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, and in addition to the Committees on Intelligence (Permanent Select), and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to House Government Reform and Oversight
Referred to House Intelligence
Referred to House Judiciary
Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Jan. 7, 1997

Introduced in the House by Carolyn B. Maloney (D-N.Y.)

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