S 1719 · 109th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

A bill to provide for the preservation of the historic confinement sites where Japanese Americans were detained during World War II, and for other purposes.

Introduced 2005-09-19· Sponsored by Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 109-447.(2006-04-06)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Directs the Secretary of the Interior to create a program within the National Park Service to support and work in partnership with citizens, governmental and tribal organizations, educational institutions, and private nonprofit organizations in identifying, protecting, and acquiring historic confinement sites where Japanese Americans were detained during World War II. Directs the Secretary to make grants to States, local and tribal governments, other public entities, educational institutions, and private nonprofit organizations to assist in carrying out such actions.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (6)

3 Democrats3 Republicans