To provide competitive grants for the promotion of Japanese American confinement education as a means to understand the importance of democratic principles, use and abuse of power, and to raise awareness about the importance of cultural tolerance toward Japanese Americans, and for other purposes.
Norman Y. Mineta Japanese American Confinement Education Act
This bill increases the authorization of appropriations for the Japanese American Confinement Sites (JACS) grant program, which supports the preservation of U.S. confinement sites that were used to detain Japanese Americans during World War II (i.e., internment camps). It also establishes a program within JACS to provide grants to Japanese American nonprofits to educate individuals about the historical significance of these events.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-271.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-271.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 199.
Mr. Grijalva moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3723-3725)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1931.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3723-3724)
checking server…
Ask anything about this bill. The AI reads the full text to answer.
Enter to send · Shift+Enter for new line
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Manchin with an amendment. With written report No. 117-170.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Manchin with an amendment. With written report No. 117-170.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 512.
Star Print ordered on the reported bill.