United States · Law · HR
H.R. 1492 (109th)
To provide for the preservation of the historic confinement sites where Japanese Americans were detained during World War II, and for other purposes.
Introduced
6 April 2005
Last action
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Status
Became Public Law No: 109-441.
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24 March 2026
Summary
Directs the Secretary of the Interior to make grants and create a program within the National Park Service to support and work in partnership with citizens, governmental and tribal organizations, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations for the purpose of identifying, protecting, and acquiring historic confinement sites where Japanese Americans were detained during World War II in order to gain inspiration from these sites and to demonstrate the Nation's commitment to equal justice. Directs the Secretary, in consultation with the Japanese American National Heritage Coalition, to make grants to citizens, States, local, and tribal governments, other public entities, educational institutions, and private nonprofit organizations to assist in carrying out the actions described above. Provides for the Secretary to require a 25 percent non-Federal match for funds provided under this Act. Terminates the force and effect of this Act two years after the disbursement to grantees of the total amount of funds authorized to be appropriated under this Act.
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Documents
21 official files
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Enrolled Bill (PDF)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Public Law (text)
Public Law · EN · 21 December 2006
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 21 December 2006
Public Law
summary · EN · 21 December 2006
Engrossed Amendment Senate (text)
Engrossed Amendment Senate · EN · 17 November 2006
Engrossed Amendment Senate (PDF)
Engrossed Amendment Senate · EN · 17 November 2006
Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate · EN · 31 July 2006
Reported to Senate (PDF)
Reported to Senate · EN · 31 July 2006
Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 31 July 2006
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 17 November 2005
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 17 November 2005
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 16 November 2005
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 16 November 2005
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 16 November 2005
Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 21 June 2005
Reported in House (PDF)
Reported in House · EN · 21 June 2005
Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 21 June 2005
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 6 April 2005
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 6 April 2005
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 6 April 2005
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/1492
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/1492