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H.R.1931

H.R.1931: Japanese American Confinement Education ActNorman Y. Mineta Japanese American Confinement Education Act

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About This Bill

Introduced March 16, 2021
Latest Major Action Nov. 14, 2022
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Bill Sponsor

Doris Matsui (D-Calif.)

Bill Cosponsors

70 (61 Democrats, 9 Republicans)

Bill Versions

Reported to Senate - Sept. 27, 2022
Referred in Senate - March 16, 2022
Engrossed in House - March 15, 2022
Reported in House - March 15, 2022
Introduced in House - March 16, 2021

Bill Summary

Japanese American Confinement Education Act This bill increases the authorization of appropriations for the Japanese American Confinement Sites (JACS) grant program, which supports the preservation of U.S. confinement sites that were used to detain Japanese Americans during World War II (i.e., internment camps). It also establishes a program within JACS to provide grants to Japanese American nonprofits to educate individuals about the...

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Date	Description
Nov. 14, 2022	Star Print ordered on the reported bill.
Sept. 27, 2022	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 512.
Sept. 27, 2022	Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Manchin with an amendment. With written report No. 117-170.
July 21, 2022	Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
May 11, 2022	Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
March 16, 2022	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
March 15, 2022	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
March 15, 2022	Considered under suspension of the rules.
March 15, 2022	Voice Vote in the House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3723-3724)
March 15, 2022	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3723-3725)
March 15, 2022	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
March 15, 2022	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1931.
March 15, 2022	Mr. Grijalva moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
March 15, 2022	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 199.
March 15, 2022	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-271.
Nov. 17, 2021	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Nov. 17, 2021	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Nov. 17, 2021	Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
May 27, 2021	Subcommittee Hearings Held.
May 17, 2021	Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
March 16, 2021	Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
March 16, 2021	Introduced in the House by Doris Matsui (D-Calif.)

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