HCONRES 126 · 105th Congress · International Affairs

Expressing the sense of Congress concerning the war crimes committed by the Japanese military during World War II.

Introduced 1997-07-25· Sponsored by Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3]· House

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Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights.(1997-08-21)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Calls upon the Government of Japan to: (1) formally issue an apology for the war crimes committed by the Japanese military during World War II; and (2) pay reparations to the victims.…

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Cosponsors (20)

10 Democrats10 Republicans
Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3]AZ
Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8]MD
Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-16]CA
Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2]NM
Rep. Watts, J. C., Jr. [R-OK-4]OK
Rep. Campbell, Tom [R-CA-15]CA
Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-14]NY
Del. Underwood, Robert A. [D-GU-At Large]GU
Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10]NY
Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-45]CA
Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29]TX
Rep. Hill, Rick [R-MT-At Large]MT
Rep. Etheridge, Bob [D-NC-2]NC
Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5]NY
Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9]IL
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]NJ
Rep. Klink, Ron [D-PA-4]PA
Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-23]NY
Rep. Miller, Dan [R-FL-13]FL
Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-12]NY