United States · Bill · S
S. 621 (110th)
Wartime Treatment Study Act
Introduced
15 February 2007
Last action
24 May 2007 · Introduced
Status
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6608-6609)
Sponsors
Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. Smith, Gordon H. [R-OR]
Subjects
Asylum, Defence, Immigration
Source updated
10 August 2026
Asylum · Defence · Immigration
Summary
Wartime Treatment Study Act - Establishes the Commission on Wartime Treatment of European Americans to review U.S. government wartime treatment (from September 1, 1939, through December 31, 1948) of European Americans and European Latin Americans. Requires the Commission to review: (1) government actions with respect to European Americans and European Latin Americans pursuant to the Alien Enemies Acts, Presidential Proclamations 2526, 2527, 2655, 2662, 2685, Executive Orders 9066 and 9095, and related directives pertaining to the registration, arrest, exclusion, internment, exchange, or deportation of such people; (2) registration requirements, travel and property restrictions, internment, and forced abandonment of property; (3) participation by European Americans in the U.S. Armed Forces; and (4) appropriate remedies, including future protection of civil liberties during wartime. Establishes the Commission on Wartime Treatment of Jewish Refugees to review the U.S. government's refusal to allow entry into the United States of Jewish and other refugees fleeing persecution or genocide in Europe. Directs the Commission to include reviews of: (1) the rationale for such refusal, its perceived benefit, and its impact on refugees; and (2) federal refugee policy concerning those fleeing persecution or genocide.
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Timeline
15 February 2007
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2050-2052)
Source: IntroReferral
15 February 2007
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2049-2050)
Source: IntroReferral
15 February 2007
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
12 April 2007
Reported
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
4 May 2007
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 135.
Source: Calendars
4 May 2007
Reported
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment. With written report No. 110-62.
Source: Committee
4 May 2007
Reported
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment. With written report No. 110-62.
Source: Committee
24 May 2007
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6608-6609)
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Reported to Senate · 4 May 2007 · Download file
- Introduced in Senate · 15 February 2007 · Download file
Documents
6 official files
Reported to Senate (text)
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Reported to Senate (text)
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Reported to Senate (PDF)
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Reported to Senate without amendment
summary · EN · 4 May 2007
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 15 February 2007
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Sponsors
- Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT] · ID · Sponsor
- Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Smith, Gordon H. [R-OR] · R · Cosponsor
- · ssju00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Wartime Treatment Study Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/senate-bill/621
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/s/621
- us · 110-s-621 · source updated 10 August 2026