Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding liability of Japanese companies to former prisoners of war used by such companies as slave labor during World War II.

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Expresses the sense of the Congress that privately owned Japanese companies that used prisoners of war as slave labor during World War II, or the successors of such companies, should: (1) reimburse those former prisoners or their survivors for the labor performed for the commercial interests of such companies; and (2) compensate such prisoners or their survivors for whatever brutality the companies inflicted on them during the period of forced labor.

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  Introduced in House · EN · 28 June 2000

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