H.R. 4007 and S. 1379, the Nazi War Crimes Disclosure Act


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H. R. 4007 and S. 1379, the Nazi War Crimes Disclosure Act


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Hearing on info. that the U.S. Gov't. has on Nazi war criminals, which has been kept secret since the end of WW2 but must receive full scrutiny by the public. The Nazi War Crimes Disclosure Act provides for the disclosure of Nazi war criminal records in the possession of the U.S. Gov't. It calls for the establishment of an Interagency Working Group to administer and facilitate the disclosure of Nazi war crimes records. The bill also provides for expedited processing of FOIA requests of Holocaust survivors. S. 1379, which is identical to H.R. 4007, was introduced by Sen. DeWine of Ohio and passed the Senate by unanimous consent on June 19, 1998.




H.R. 4007 and S. 1379, the Nazi War Crimes Disclosure Act


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Legislative Calendar


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Legislative Calendar


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Congressional Record


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The Congressional Record is the official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress. It is published daily when Congress is in session. The Congressional Record began publication in 1873. Debates for sessions prior to 1873 are recorded in The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States (1789-1824), the Register of Debates in Congress (1824-1837), and the Congressional Globe (1833-1873)




Congressional Record Index


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Includes history of bills and resolutions.




Freedom of Information and the Right to Know


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Annotation An examination of the origins of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), its effective use, the uneasy acceptance of the FOIA by federal agencies and the current impediments to its full application.