US HR482 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 17-0)
Status: Introduced on February 11 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-03-20 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Pending: House Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 11 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-03-20 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Pending: House Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Recognizes the historical significance of February 19, 1942, the date Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt, restricting the freedom of Japanese Americans, German Americans, and Italian Americans, and legal resident aliens through required identification cards, travel restrictions, seizure of personal property, and incarceration. Expresses support for the goals of the Japanese American, German American, and Italian American communities in recognizing a National Day of Remembrance to increase public awareness of such events.
Title
Recognizing the significance of the 67th anniversary of the signing of Executive Order 9066 by President Franklin D. Roosevelt and supporting the goals of the Japanese American, German American, and Italian American communities in recognizing a National Day of Remembrance to increase public awareness of the events surrounding the restriction, exclusion, and incarceration of individuals and families during World War II.
Sponsors
Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA] | Rep. Ami Bera [D-CA] | Rep. Madeleine Bordallo [D-GU] | Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA] |
Rep. Eni Faleomavaega [D-AS] | Rep. Tulsi Gabbard [D-HI] | Rep. Alan Grayson [D-FL] | Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] |
Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA] | Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA] | Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA] | Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA] |
Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY] | Rep. Gregorio Sablan [D-MP] | Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA] | Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA] |
Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2014-03-20 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. |
2014-02-11 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Subjects
Civil rights and liberties, minority issues
Commemorative events and holidays
Detention of persons
Racial and ethnic relations
U.S. history
Commemorative events and holidays
Detention of persons
Racial and ethnic relations
U.S. history
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-resolution/482/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hres482/BILLS-113hres482ih.pdf |