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S. 4576

Norman Y. Mineta Japanese American Confinement Education Act

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.

Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI](D-HI)Sponsor
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    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
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    Introduced in Senate

Norman Y. Mineta Japanese American Confinement Education Act — Informed