To amend the Civil Liberties Act of 1988, and for other purposes.
Civil Liberties Act Amendments of 1992 - Amends the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 to: (1) increase the authorization of appropriations to the Civil Liberties Public Education Fund (Fund); (2) constitute payments to eligible individuals from such Fund as direct spending for purposes of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act); (3) terminate the duties of the Attorney General under the Act within a specified period after the Fund terminates (currently, when the Fund terminates); (4) include any individual who was interned with his or her spouse or child of Japanese ancestry within the definition of "Japanese ancestry"; (5) modify requirements regarding payments made in the case of deceased persons; (6) provide for judicial review in the U.S. Claims Court of a denial of compensation under the Act; (7) revise the conditional date for termination of the Fund; and (8) repeal provisions establishing the Civil Liberties Public Education Fund Board of Directors and providing authorized Fund uses.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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