Commission on the Removal of Mexican-Americans to Mexico Act
- Last Action
- 3/17/2017
Actions
- 2017-03-17Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
- 2017-03-07Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- 2017-03-07Introduced in House
- 2017-03-07Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2017-03-07 (00)
Commission on the Removal of Mexican-Americans to Mexico
This bill establishes the Commission on the Removal of Mexican-Americans to Mexico, which shall: (1) review the facts and circumstances surrounding the 1929-1941 removal of certain U.S. citizens and permanent legal residents to Mexico and the impact of such actions on such individuals, their families, and the Mexican-American community; (2) review federal, state, and local government directives that required such removal and any other related information; and (3) report its findings, conclusions, and any recommendations for legislative actions.
Subjects
- Advisory bodies
- Congressional oversight
- Foreign labor
- Government studies and investigations
- Immigration status and procedures
- Latin America
- Mexico
- Racial and ethnic relations
- U.S. history
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