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H.R.42: Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Latin Americans of Japanese Descent Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about civil rights and liberties, minority issues
- Introduced Jan. 6, 2009
- Latest Major Action Nov. 30, 2010
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
16 (14 Democrats, 1 Independent, 2 Republicans)
Bill 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...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
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Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 7 - 2 .
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 10.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 111-666.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 396.
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Jan. 6, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Xavier Becerra (D-Calif.) |