HR 42 · 111th Congress · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Latin Americans of Japanese Descent Act

Introduced 2009-01-06· Sponsored by Rep. Becerra, Xavier [D-CA-31]· House

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Latest: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 396.(2010-11-30)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Latin Americans of Japanese Descent Act - Establishes the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Latin Americans of Japanese descent. Directs the Commission to: (1) extend the study of the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians to investigate U.S. relocation, internment, and (in some cases) deportation to Axis countries of Latin Americans of Japanese descent held in U.S. custody from December 1941 through February 1948; and (2) recommend appropriate remedies to Congress based on preliminary findings by the original Commission and new discoveries. Terminates the Commission 90 days after submission of its report to Congress (as required by this Act).…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 42, Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Latin Americans of Japanese Descent Act

Oct 30, 2009

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on October 21, 2009</p>

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H.R. 42, Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Latin Americans of Japanese Descent Act

Oct 30, 2009

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on October 21, 2009

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Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (16)

14 Democrats2 Republicans