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HOUSE 3872117th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

To apologize for the treatment of Italian Americans during World War II.

Last Action
11/1/2022

Actions

  • 2022-11-01Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
  • 2021-06-14Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • 2021-06-14Introduced in House
  • 2021-06-14Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2021-06-14 (00)

This bill declares that Congress apologizes on behalf of the nation for violations of the civil liberties and constitutional rights of Italian Americans during World War II.

Cosponsors (17)

  • Thomas Suozzi (D-NY)
  • WILLIAM PASCRELL (D-NJ)
  • Mark Amodei (R-NV)
  • David Cicilline (D-RI)
  • PETER DEFAZIO (D-OR)
  • ROSA DELAURO (D-CT)
  • Suzan DelBene (D-WA)
  • John Garamendi (D-CA)
  • Andrew Garbarino (R-NY)
  • Brian Higgins (D-NY)
  • Doug LaMalfa (R-CA)
  • FRANK PALLONE (D-NJ)
  • Jimmy Panetta (D-CA)
  • Scott Peters (D-CA)
  • Darren Soto (D-FL)
  • MIKE THOMPSON (D-CA)
  • Maria Salazar (R-FL)

Subjects

  • Conflicts and wars
  • Constitution and constitutional amendments
  • Europe
  • First Amendment rights
  • Italy
  • Racial and ethnic relations
  • U.S. history
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