A bill to implement the recommendations of the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians.

H.R. 442 in the 100th Congress (1987–1988) became law — introduced on Jan 6, 1987, sponsored by Thomas Foley. Congress held 4 roll call votes on it.

During the 100th Congress (1987–1988), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status: Became law
Introduced: Jan 6, 1987
Policy area: Defense
Public law: Public Law 100-383

Sponsor

Thomas Foley (D-WA)

Where it stands

IntroducedJan 6, 1987
Passed the HouseYes
Passed the SenateYes
Sent to the PresidentYes
Became lawAug 10, 1988

Every roll call vote on this bill

To amend HR 442, the japanese-american civil liberties act, to delete provisions providing restitution for…House · Sep 17, 1987
To pass HR 442, the japanese-american civil liberties act, a bill to apologize and provide restitution for…House · Sep 17, 1987
To pass HR 442, wartime reparations, a bill to provide monetary payments to japanese-americans interned…Senate · Apr 20, 1988
To adopt the conference report on HR 442, wartime relocation of civilians, to apologize and pay $20,000 in…House · Aug 4, 1988

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