HR 1931 United States House · 117th Congress

Japanese American Confinement Education ActNorman Y. Mineta Japanese American Confinement Education Act

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.

Issues: ✓ Education

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2021

Committee Review

Sep 2022

House Passage

Mar 2022

Senate Passage

President

Introduced Mar 16, 2021 Last action Nov 14, 2022

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

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Total actions

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Committee

Amendments

Sep 27, 2022

Upper · Passed

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Manchin with an amendment. With written report No. 117-170.

upper

Jul 21, 2022

Upper · Passed

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.

upper

May 11, 2022

Upper · Passed

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.

upper

Mar 16, 2022

Committee

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

upper

Mar 15, 2022

Introduced

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3723-3724)

lower

Mar 15, 2022

Lower · Passed

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

lower

Mar 15, 2022

Introduced

Mr. Grijalva moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

lower

Mar 15, 2022

Lower · Passed

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-271.

lower

Nov 17, 2021

Introduced

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.

lower

Nov 17, 2021

Lower · Passed

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

lower

Nov 17, 2021

Lower · Passed

Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.

lower

May 27, 2021

Lower · Passed

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

lower

May 17, 2021

Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.

lower

Mar 16, 2021

Committee

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

lower

Mar 16, 2021

Introduced

Introduced in House

lower

1 primary · 70 co-sponsors