Recognizing the significance of the 65th anniversary of the signing of Executive Order 9066 by President Franklin D. Roosevelt and supporting the goals of the Japanese American, German American, and Italian American communities in recognizing a National Day of Remembrance to increase public awareness of the events surrounding the restriction, exclusion, and internment of individuals and families during World War II.
Other Bill Titles (1 more)2/13/2007--Passed House without amendment. (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Recognizes the historical significance of February 19, 1942, the date Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt, restricting th... moreSee Full Bill Text
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| Introduced | ![]() | Voted on by House |
| January 31, 2007 | February 13, 2007 |
Latest Vote
| February 13, 2007Roll call number 95 in the House | |||
| Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 122 Recognizing the significance of the 65th anniversary of the signing of Executive Order 9066 by President Franklin D. Roosevelt and supporting the goals of the Japanese American, German American, and Italian American communities in a National Day of Remembrance | |||
| Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 2/3 (66%) | Percentage of 'aye' votes: 98% | Result: Passed | |
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