MD SJ2 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 16 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-02-28 - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Commemorating and supporting "comfort women" in their fight for proper acknowledgment by the Japanese government of the suffering they endured during their internment in military brothels or "comfort stations"; calling on the Japanese government to accept historical responsibility for specified actions; and providing that a copy of the resolution be forwarded by the Department of Legislative Services to specified individuals.

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Title

Acknowledgment of the Sufferings of Sexually Enslaved Women ("Comfort Women") During World War II

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History

DateChamberAction
2014-02-28SenateHearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
2014-01-16SenateFirst Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

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