House Bill 1931
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Japanese American Confinement Education ActNorman Y. Mineta Japanese American Confinement Education Act
Active
Passed House on Mar 15, 2022
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
1931
Congress
117
Policy Area
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Primary focus of measure is discrimination on basis of race, ethnicity, age, sex, gender, health or disability; First Amendment rights; due process and equal protection; abortion rights; privacy. Measures concerning abortion rights and procedures may fall under Health policy area.
checkPassed on March 15, 2022
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Summary
Japanese American Confinement Education Act
This bill establishes a museum program on the historical importance of Japanese American confinement during World War II and permanently reauthorizes the Japanese American Confinement Sites preservation program.
The bill directs the Department of the Interior to establish a program of grants to a Japanese American museum to educate individuals in the United States on the historical importance of such confinement and the commitment of the United States to equal justice.
September 27, 2022
March 16, 2022
March 15, 2022
March 15, 2022
March 16, 2021
11/14/2022
Star Print ordered on the reported bill.
09/27/2022
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 512.
09/27/2022
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Manchin with an amendment. With written report No. 117-170.
07/21/2022
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
05/11/2022
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
03/16/2022
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
03/15/2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
03/15/2022
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3723-3724)
03/15/2022
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
03/15/2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1931.
03/15/2022
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3723-3725)
03/15/2022
Mr. Grijalva moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
03/15/2022
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 199.
03/15/2022
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-271.
11/17/2021
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
11/17/2021
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
11/17/2021
Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
05/27/2021
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
05/17/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
03/16/2021
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
03/16/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 9, 2023 5:47:08 PM