HCONRES 68 · 109th Congress · International Affairs
Expressing the sense of Congress that the Government of Japan should formally issue a clear and unambiguous apology for the sexual enslavement of young women during colonial occupation of Asia and World War II, known to the world as "comfort women", and for other purposes.
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Introduced2
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Senate5
EnactedLatest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.(2005-03-17)
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Expresses the sense of Congress that the government of Japan should: (1) issue an apology for the sexual enslavement of young women (known as "comfort women") during the colonial occupation of Asia and the Pacific Islands during World War II; (2) pay reparations to the victims; (3) educate future generations about this crime against humanity; and (4) publicly refute claims that the subjugation and enslavement of such women never occurred.…
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Cosponsors (15)
14 Democrats1 Independent