Norman Y. Mineta Japanese American Confinement Education Act
United States117th CongressS-4576Senate
Updated: Jul 20, 2022
Summary
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.
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Latest companion bill action
HR-1931: Norman Y. Mineta Japanese American Confinement Education ActStar Print ordered on the reported bill.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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