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H.RES.304: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives concerning the war crimes committed by the Japanese during World War II.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 106th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced Sept. 24, 1999
- Latest Major Action Oct. 6, 1999
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
2 (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the Government of Japan should formally issue a clear and unambiguous apology for its atrocious war crimes during World War II; and (2) the Government of the United States should release all records in its possession pertaining to Japanese experiments on prisoners of war at Mukden to the Department of Veterans Affairs and to any physician designated by a surviving American prisoner...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Government Reform, 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.
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Referred to House International Relations
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Referred to House Government Reform
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.
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Sept. 24, 1999 |
Introduced in the House by Dana Rohrabacher (R-Calif.) |