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H.R. 662 (110th)

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

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Introduced

24 January 2007

Last action

9 June 2008 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.

Sponsors

Rep. Becerra, Xavier [D-CA-34], Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Cannon, Chris [R-UT-3], Rescom. Fortuno, Luis G. [R-PR-At Large], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11], Rep. Weller, Jerry [R-IL-11], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

5 December 2025

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Summary

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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Timeline

  1. 24 January 2007

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 January 2007

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E183-184)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 January 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 24 January 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 9 June 2008

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.

    Source: Committee

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