To make technical corrections to the Guam World War II Claims Fund.

Bill: 116-hr-1141
Sponsor: full_name: Del. San Nicolas, Michael F. Q. [D-GU-At Large]
Introduced: 2019-02-11
Policy area: Law
Subjects: Administrative remedies

Conflicts and wars

Crime victims

Crimes against women

Government trust funds

Guam

War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity
Latest action: action_date: 2019-02-11
text: Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.

Summaries:
action_date: 2019-02-11
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This bill provides appropriations for the Guam World War II Claims Fund. The fund is used to pay claims of the victims and survivors of the attack and occupation of Guam by Imperial Japanese military forces during World War II and the liberation of Guam by U.S. military forces. </p>

tv_txt: I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1141 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 11, 2019 Mr. San Nicolas introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Appropriations A BILL To make technical corrections to the Guam World War II Claims Fund.

1. Appropriation of funds for Guam World War II Claims Fund For purposes of carrying out sections 1704 and 1705 of title XVII of division A of Public Law 114–328 , including administrative costs incurred by the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission and the Department of the Treasury for deposit into the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts, there are hereby appropriated amounts in the Guam World War II Claims Fund established in section 1703 (including amounts deposited in prior years) which shall remain available until expended: Provided, That not more than 5 percent of such funds may be used for administrative costs.