Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Government of Poland should address the claims of Polish-Americans whose homes and properties were wrongfully expropriated under Poland's former totalitarian government.

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Introduced

24 February 1999

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24 February 1999 · Introduced

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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

Summary

Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the President should inform the Polish Government of Polish-Americans who deserve to have their citizenship restored and claims to their wrongfully expropriated homes and properties considered under a fair rule of law that provides for compensation and restitution regardless of a claimant's current nationality; (2) the Polish Government should fulfill its responsibilities to consider the claims of these victims under such rule; and (3) the President should instruct U.S. representatives to all multilateral treaty-based institutions to work to deny admission or financial benefits to the Polish Government until it fulfills these responsibilities.

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24 February 1999
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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
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24 February 1999
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/house-bill/824
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