S 1354 · 109th Congress · Immigration
Wartime Treatment Study Act
Bill Progress
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Introduced2
Committee3
Senate Vote4
House5
EnactedLatest: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 296.(2005-11-17)
Plain Language Summary
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Wartime Treatment Study Act - Establishes the Commission on Wartime Treatment of European Americans to review U.S. government wartime treatment (from September 1, 1939, through December 31, 1948) of European Americans and European Latin Americans. Requires the Commission to review: (1) civil liberties violations resulting from enforcement of the Alien Enemies Acts, Presidential Proclamations 2526, 2527, 2655, 2662, Executive Orders 9066 and 9095, and related directives pertaining to the registration, arrest, exclusion, internment, exchange, or deportation of European Americans and European Latin Americans; (2) U.S. government actions against European Americans under the Alien Enemies Acts and Executive Order 9066, including registration requirements, travel and property restrictions, internment, and forced abandonment of property; (3) participation by European Americans in the U.S. Armed Forces; and (4) appropriate remedies, including future protection of civil liberties during wartime. Establishes the Commission on Wartime Treatment of Jewish Refugees to review the U.S. government's refusal to allow entry into the United States of Jewish and other refugees fleeing persecution in E…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeS. 1354, Wartime Treatment Study Act
Nov 29, 2005<p>Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on November 17, 2005</p>
Full CBO report ↗S. 1354, Wartime Treatment Study Act
Nov 29, 2005Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on November 17, 2005
Full CBO report ↗Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office
Cosponsors (7)
5 Democrats1 Republican1 Independent