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      "date": "1998-10-29",
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      "title": "Holocaust-Related Legislation of the 105th Congress",
      "summary": "Over 30 bills and resolutions related in some way to the Nazi-era Holocaust were introduced in\nthe\n105th Congress. Five of these were enacted or adopted:\n   S. 1564  ( P.L. 105-158 ), the Holocaust Victims Redress Act, authorizes $25 million\nfor Holocaust survivors and $5 million for archival research on Holocaust-era issues. It also urges\nthe 15 European states receiving gold from the final disbursement of the Tripartite Gold Commission\nto donate those proceeds to Holocaust-related charities.\n   S. 1900  ( P.L. 105-186 ), establishes the Presidential Advisory Commission on\nHolocaust Assets in the United States.\n   S. 1379  ( P.L. 105-246 ), the Nazi War Crimes Disclosure Act, amends the Freedom\nof Information Act to facilitate access to U.S. government records concerning Nazi war crimes.\n   H.R. 4193 / S. 2237 / H.R. 4328  ( P.L. 105-277 ), the\nDepartment of Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill, includes funding for the U.S.\nHolocaust Memorial Council and the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum.\n   H.Res. 557 , a House Resolution, expresses support for U. S. government efforts\nto identify Holocaust-era assets and urges the restitution of individual and communal property by\nCentral and East European governments.\n  Among the pieces of legislation that were not adopted were  H.R. 3121  and\n H.R. 3143 , which addressed issues of Holocaust victims' claims against European\ninsurance companies.  H.R. 4138  dealt with stolen art works, including those looted\nduring the Holocaust.  H.R. 4563  sought to amend the Internal Revenue Code to\nexclude income received for settlement of claims of Holocaust victims. These or similar bills may\nbe introduced in the 106th Congress in 1999.",
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  "topics": [
    "Appropriations",
    "Economic Policy",
    "Foreign Affairs",
    "Russian, Central Asian, and Eurasian Affairs"
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