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S. 2296 (109th)

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

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Introduced

16 February 2006

Last action

16 February 2006 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1417-1418)

Sponsors

Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT], Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI]

Subjects

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Source updated

5 December 2025

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 such report.

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Timeline

  1. 16 February 2006

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1417-1418)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 16 February 2006

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1416-1417)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 16 February 2006

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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