Expressing the sense of Congress that the Government of Japan should formally issue a clear and unambiguous apology for the sexual enslavement of young women during colonial occupation of Asia and World War II, known to the world as "comfort women", and for other purposes.
108-hconres226 — Expressing the sense of Congress that the Government of Japan should formally issue a clear and unambiguous apology for the sexual enslavement of young women during colonial occupation of Asia and World War II, known to the world as "comfort women", and for other purposes.. Sponsored by Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17]. Introduced 2003-06-23. House bill. 108th Congress. Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Bill Activity
House
Introduced in House
2003-06-23
Introduced
2003-06-23
Introduced in House
Referred to Committee
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Committee
2003-06-23
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
- Sponsor
- Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] (D), IL
- Introduced
- 2003-06-23
- Committees
- Foreign Affairs Committee
- Subjects
- Armed Forces and National Security; Child sexual abuse; Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues; Compensation for victims of crime; Crime and Law Enforcement; Crimes against humanity; Crimes against women; East Asia; Families; Government Operations and Politics; Government liability (International law); Government publicity; History; Human rights; Japan; Military history; Military occupation; Prostitution; Rape; Reparations; Sex crimes; Slavery; War crimes; Women; World War II
- Latest Action
- Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
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