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H.R. 4110

House bill introduced in Congress on October 6, 1983, as the Civil Liberties Act of 1983. The bill was sponsored by House Majority Leader Jim Wright (D-Texas), and asked for implementation of the recommendations of the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians. These recommendations included disbursement of monetary restitutions to eligible Japanese Americans and Aleuts, as well as a congressional apology. Hearings were held, but the bill was not passed.

Redress and reparations (966)
Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) (106)
Lobbying and implementation of findings and recommendations (44)
H.R. 4110 (26)

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Statement of John C. Kirtland (ddr-densho-67-340)
doc Statement of John C. Kirtland (ddr-densho-67-340)
Written statement of John C. Kirtland titled: "The Aleut Experience in World War II." This statement was submitted for the hearings on House of Representatives Bill H.R. 4110 in June of 1984.
Statement of Sala Burton (ddr-densho-67-347)
doc Statement of Sala Burton (ddr-densho-67-347)
Written statement of Congresswoman Sala Burton. This statement was submitted for the hearings on House of Representatives Bill H.R. 4110 in June of 1984.
Statement of Robert T. Matsui (ddr-densho-67-348)
doc Statement of Robert T. Matsui (ddr-densho-67-348)
Written statement of Robert T. Matsui. This statement was submitted for the hearings on House of Representatives Bill H.R. 4110 in June of 1984.
Statement of Mike M. Masaoka (ddr-densho-67-341)
doc Statement of Mike M. Masaoka (ddr-densho-67-341)
Written statement of Mike M. Masaoka, representing Go For Broke, Inc. This statement was submitted for the hearings on House of Representatives Bill H.R. 4110 in June of 1984.
Statement of Philemon Tutiakoff (ddr-densho-67-338)
doc Statement of Philemon Tutiakoff (ddr-densho-67-338)
Written statement of Philemon Tutiakoff, Chairman of the Board, Aleutian/Pribilof Islands Association. This statement was submitted for the hearings on House of Representatives Bill H.R. 4110 in June of 1984.
Statement of David F. Trask (ddr-densho-67-344)
doc Statement of David F. Trask (ddr-densho-67-344)
Written statement of David F. Trask, Chief Historian, U.S. Army Center of Military History. This statement was submitted for the hearings on House of Representatives Bill H.R. 4110 in June of 1984.
Statement of the American Jewish Committee (ddr-densho-67-334)
doc Statement of the American Jewish Committee (ddr-densho-67-334)
Written statement of the American Jewish Committee. This statement was submitted for the hearings on House of Representatives Bill H.R. 4110 in June of 1984.
Statement of Norman Y. Mineta (ddr-densho-67-349)
doc Statement of Norman Y. Mineta (ddr-densho-67-349)
Written statement of Norman Y. Mineta. This statement was submitted for the hearings on House of Representatives Bill H.R. 4110 in June of 1984.
Statement of Agafon Krukoff, Jr. (ddr-densho-67-339)
doc Statement of Agafon Krukoff, Jr. (ddr-densho-67-339)
Written statement of Agafon Krukoff, Jr., President, The Aleut Corporation. This statement was submitted for the hearings on House of Representatives Bill H.R. 4110 in June of 1984.
Statement of John C. Kirtland and Catherine A. Novelli (ddr-densho-67-336)
doc Statement of John C. Kirtland and Catherine A. Novelli (ddr-densho-67-336)
Written statement titled: "The Relocation and Internment of the Aleut People During World War II: A Case in Law and Equity for Compensation." This statement was submitted for the hearings on House of Representatives Bill H.R. 4110 in June of 1984.
Statement of the National Coalition for Redress and Reparations (ddr-densho-67-343)
doc Statement of the National Coalition for Redress and Reparations (ddr-densho-67-343)
Written statement of the National Coalition for Redress and Reparations. This statement was submitted for the hearings on House of Representatives Bill H.R. 4110 in June of 1984.
Statement of Joan Z. Bernstein (ddr-densho-67-346)
doc Statement of Joan Z. Bernstein (ddr-densho-67-346)
Written statement of Joan Z. Bernstein on behalf of the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians. This statement was submitted for the hearings on House of Representatives Bill H.R. 4110 in June of 1984.
Statement of Mike Lowry (ddr-densho-67-350)
doc Statement of Mike Lowry (ddr-densho-67-350)
Written statement of Congressman Mike Lowry. This statement was submitted for the hearings on House of Representatives Bill H.R. 4110 in June of 1984.
Statement of John J. McCloy (ddr-densho-67-342)
doc Statement of John J. McCloy (ddr-densho-67-342)
Written statement of John J. McCloy. This statement was submitted for the hearings on House of Representatives Bill H.R. 4110 in June of 1984.
Statement of Paul Merculief (ddr-densho-67-337)
doc Statement of Paul Merculief (ddr-densho-67-337)
Written statement of Father Paul Merculief, Chairman of the Aleutian Housing Authority. This statement was submitted for the hearings on House of Representatives Bill H.R. 4110 in June of 1984.
Statement of Arthur S. Flemming (ddr-densho-67-345)
doc Statement of Arthur S. Flemming (ddr-densho-67-345)
Written statement of Arthur S. Flemming, Member, Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians. This statement was submitted for the hearings on House of Representatives Bill H.R. 4110 in June of 1984.
Statement of the Japanese American Citizens League (ddr-densho-67-351)
doc Statement of the Japanese American Citizens League (ddr-densho-67-351)
Written statement of the Japanese American Citizens League. This statement was submitted for the hearings on House of Representatives Bill H.R. 4110 in June of 1984.
Statement of Bill Sheffield (ddr-densho-67-335)
doc Statement of Bill Sheffield (ddr-densho-67-335)
Written statement of Bill Sheffield, Governor of Alaska. This statement was submitted for the hearings on House of Representatives Bill H.R. 4110 in June of 1984.
Testimony of Congressman Jim Wright at Hearings on H.R. 4110 (ddr-densho-122-309)
doc Testimony of Congressman Jim Wright at Hearings on H.R. 4110 (ddr-densho-122-309)
Hearing to accept and implement the finding and recommendations of the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC)
Statement of Honorable Don Young at Hearings on H.R. 4110 (ddr-densho-122-310)
doc Statement of Honorable Don Young at Hearings on H.R. 4110 (ddr-densho-122-310)
Hearing to accept and implement the finding and recommendations of the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC)
Testimony of Karl R. Bendetsen at Hearings on H.R. 4110 (ddr-densho-122-304)
doc Testimony of Karl R. Bendetsen at Hearings on H.R. 4110 (ddr-densho-122-304)
Hearing to accept and implement the finding and recommendations of the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC)
Summary of Statement by Mervyn M. Dymally at Hearings on H.R. 4110 (ddr-densho-122-311)
doc Summary of Statement by Mervyn M. Dymally at Hearings on H.R. 4110 (ddr-densho-122-311)
Hearing to accept and implement the finding and recommendations of the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC)
Summary of statement by Frederick Bernays Wiener regarding H.R. 4110 (ddr-densho-122-305)
doc Summary of statement by Frederick Bernays Wiener regarding H.R. 4110 (ddr-densho-122-305)
Hearing to accept and implement the finding and recommendations of the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC)
Summary of Testimony of John A. Herzig at Hearings on H.R. 4110 (ddr-densho-122-306)
doc Summary of Testimony of John A. Herzig at Hearings on H.R. 4110 (ddr-densho-122-306)
Hearing to accept and implement the finding and recommendations of the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC)
Agenda for Hearing s of House Judiciary Committee on H.R. 4110 (ddr-densho-122-302)
doc Agenda for Hearing s of House Judiciary Committee on H.R. 4110 (ddr-densho-122-302)
Hearing to accept the finding and recommendations of the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC)
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