To make technical corrections to the Guam World War II Loyalty Recognition Act.
- Last Action
- 3/26/2020
Actions
- 2020-03-26Became Public Law No: 116-132.
- 2020-03-26Became Public Law No: 116-132.
- 2020-03-26Signed by President.
- 2020-03-26Signed by President.
- 2020-03-16Presented to President.
- 2020-03-16Presented to President.
- 2020-03-09Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 2020-03-09On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1542)
- 2020-03-09Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote.
- 2020-03-09DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on the motion to suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment to H.R. 1365.
- 2020-03-09Mr. San Nicolas moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H1542-1543)
- 2020-02-13Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- 2020-02-12Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S1045)
- 2020-02-12Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
- 2020-02-12Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S1045)
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CRS Summary
As of 2020-03-26 (49)
This bill modifies the use of amounts deposited in the Guam World War II Claims Fund, which is used to pay claims of victims and survivors of the attack and occupation of Guam by Imperial Japanese military forces and the liberation of Guam by U.S. military forces. Currently, claims are paid subject to the availability of appropriations. This bill removes the requirement for appropriations.
Cosponsors (6)
- Ilhan Omar (D-MN)
- Jamie Raskin (D-MD)
- Don Bacon (R-NE)
- Sylvia Garcia (D-TX)
- JOHN SHIMKUS (R-IL)
- Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ)
Subjects
- Administrative remedies
- Asia
- Crime victims
- Government trust funds
- Guam
- War and emergency powers
- War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity
- World history
Became law: Pub. L. 116-132
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