A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to allow credit for civil service retirement purposes for time spent by Japanese-Americans in World War II internment camps.

Summary

Entitles any Federal employee or Member of Congress who is a Japanese-American World War II internee to credit for civil service retirement purposes for the period during which such individual was detained or interned in a camp or similar facility.

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Timeline

1. 14 January 1977

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 21 February 1977

   Introduced

   Rereferred to Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs (Formerly: Post Office and Civil Service).

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 14 January 1977

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Church, Frank [D-ID] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Jackson, Henry M. [D-WA] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Humphrey, Muriel [D-MN] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. McGovern, George [D-SD] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Percy, Charles H. [R-IL] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Magnuson, Warren G. [D-WA] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT] · R · Cosponsor
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