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H.R.44: Guam World War II Loyalty Recognition Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Jan. 3, 2013
- Latest Major Action Jan. 31, 2013
- See the five similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
20 (19 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Guam World War II Loyalty Recognition Act - Recognizes the suffering and the loyalty of the residents of Guam during the Japanese occupation of Guam in World War II. Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to establish a Fund for the payment of claims submitted by compensable Guam victims and survivors of compensable Guam decedents. Directs the Secretary to make specified payments to: (1) living Guam residents who were raped, injured,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Jan. 31, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs.
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Jan. 3, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Jan. 3, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Madeleine Z. Bordallo (D-Guam) |