
H.R. 2442 · 106th Congress · enacted
Wartime Violation of Italian American Civil Liberties Act
Became Public Law No: 106-451.
Latest official action 2000-11-07 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
Wartime Violation of Italian American Civil Liberties Act - Directs the Attorney General to conduct a comprehensive review of the treatment by the Federal Government of Italian Americans during World War II (between September 1, 1939, and December 31, 1945) and to report to Congress on the findings of such review. Requires the findings to include information regarding: (1) Italian Americans who were taken into custody, interned, ordered to move out of designated areas, or arrested for curfew, contraband, or other violations; (2) Federal Bureau of Investigations raids on Italian Americans homes; (3) restrictions on Italian American fishermen and railroad workers; and (4) civil liberties infringements suffered by Italian Americans during World War II as a result of Executive Order 9066. Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the story of the treatment of Italian Americans during World War II needs to be told; (2) Federal agencies, including the Department of Education and the National Endowment for the Humanities, should support projects such as conferences, seminars, and lectures to heighten awareness of this unfortunate chapter in our nation's history, the refurbishment and payment of all expenses associated with the traveling exhibit "Una Storia Segreta," and documentaries allowing this issue to be presented to the American public; (3) an advisory committee should be establ…
Congressional Research Service · 2000-10-19
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Cosponsor
Nancy Pelosi
House · CA District 11 · Democratic
$16,662PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Rosa L. DeLauro
House · CT District 3 · Democratic
$619,957PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Zoe Lofgren
House · CA District 18 · Democratic
$423,950PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
James P. McGovern
House · MA District 2 · Democratic
$248,525PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Jerrold Nadler
House · NY District 12 · Democratic
$71,000PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Frank Pallone, Jr.
House · NJ District 6 · Democratic
$1,619,699PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Richard E. Neal
House · MA District 1 · Democratic
$1,689,757PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Christopher H. Smith
House · NJ District 4 · Republican
$227,250PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
John B. Larson
House · CT District 1 · Democratic
$1,283,090PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Edward J. Markey
Senate · MA · Democratic
$588,450PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Gregory W. Meeks
House · NY District 5 · Democratic
$995,422PAC receipts · 2025–2026
86 of 86 source cosponsor records retrieved; only current officials and unwithdrawn sponsorships appear.
PAC donors to the listed sponsors
These are all-cycle contributions to the listed sponsors’ and cosponsors’ campaigns. FEC does not attribute them to this bill. A donation plus sponsorship does not establish why a politician acted.
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE$72,500
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $5,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jerrold Nadler · Cosponsor · $5,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $2,500
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $15,000
Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $5,000
Gregory W. Meeks · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E$65,000
Nancy Pelosi · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $10,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $10,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $5,000
Gregory W. Meeks · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordMACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS$65,000
Nancy Pelosi · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $10,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jerrold Nadler · Cosponsor · $5,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $5,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION$62,500
Nancy Pelosi · Cosponsor · $2,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $5,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jerrold Nadler · Cosponsor · $5,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $5,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000
Gregory W. Meeks · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordCARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS$60,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $5,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $10,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $5,000
Gregory W. Meeks · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$60,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $5,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $5,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $5,000
Gregory W. Meeks · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC$57,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $7,500
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $10,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $2,500
Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $7,500
Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordDELOITTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$52,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $10,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $7,500
Gregory W. Meeks · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordLABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA (LIUNA) PAC$51,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $10,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $10,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $1,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Gregory W. Meeks · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$50,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $7,500
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $5,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jerrold Nadler · Cosponsor · $1,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $2,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $15,000
Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $2,500
Gregory W. Meeks · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$47,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $2,500
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $5,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Gregory W. Meeks · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PAC$47,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $2,500
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $4,500
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $2,500
Jerrold Nadler · Cosponsor · $1,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,500
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $3,500
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $4,500
Gregory W. Meeks · Cosponsor · $8,000
Official PAC recordEMPLOYEES OF RTX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$46,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $6,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Gregory W. Meeks · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC)$45,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $7,500
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jerrold Nadler · Cosponsor · $2,500
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $5,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $0
Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000
Gregory W. Meeks · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordSEIU COPE (SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION)$45,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $5,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $5,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $5,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $5,000
Gregory W. Meeks · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordENGINEERS POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE (EPEC)/INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS$42,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $2,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $5,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $3,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Gregory W. Meeks · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC)$40,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $0
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $2,500
Jerrold Nadler · Cosponsor · $0
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $3,000
Gregory W. Meeks · Cosponsor · $4,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$40,000
Nancy Pelosi · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $10,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $10,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL ADVISORS POLITICAL ACTION COMM$40,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $7,500
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $5,000
Gregory W. Meeks · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordUA UNION PLUMBERS & PIPEFITTERS VOTE! PAC (UNITED ASSOCIATION OF JOURNEYMEN AND APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING & PIPEFITTING INDUSTRY OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA)$40,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $5,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $5,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC$37,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $5,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $7,500
Gregory W. Meeks · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordD.R.I.V.E. - DEM, REP, IND VOTER ED (THE PAC OF THE INT'L BRHD OF TEAMSTERS)$37,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $1,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jerrold Nadler · Cosponsor · $1,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $6,500
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $4,000
Official PAC recordEMPLOYEES OF NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION PAC$37,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $5,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Gregory W. Meeks · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordHONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. TECHNOLOGIES PUBLIC AFFAIRS COUNCIL (HONPAC)$36,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $6,500
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $9,500
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $9,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $7,500
Gregory W. Meeks · Cosponsor · $4,000
Official PAC recordNEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATION$36,000
Nancy Pelosi · Cosponsor · $2,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $4,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $4,000
Jerrold Nadler · Cosponsor · $2,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $2,000
Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $5,000
Gregory W. Meeks · Cosponsor · $2,000
Official PAC recordTHE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$36,000
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $5,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $7,500
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Gregory W. Meeks · Cosponsor · $8,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$35,776
Nancy Pelosi · Cosponsor · -$188
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · -$6
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $4,994
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · -$6
Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $9,994
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,994
Gregory W. Meeks · Cosponsor · $9,994
Official PAC recordPRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE I$35,000
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $10,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $5,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Gregory W. Meeks · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordGOOGLE LLC NETPAC$34,000
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jerrold Nadler · Cosponsor · $1,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $7,500
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $3,500
Gregory W. Meeks · Cosponsor · $2,000
Official PAC recordINTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC$33,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $2,500
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $2,500
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $7,500
Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $5,000
Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000
Gregory W. Meeks · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordINTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$33,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $5,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $2,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $9,000
Gregory W. Meeks · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordCHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$33,000
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $3,500
Jerrold Nadler · Cosponsor · $1,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $7,500
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $1,000
Gregory W. Meeks · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LETTER CARRIERS OF U.S.A. POLITICAL FUND (LETTER CARRIER POLITICAL FUND)$32,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $5,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $1,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $6,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAT&T INC. EMPLOYEE FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AT&T EMPLOYEE FEDERAL PAC)$31,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $3,000
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $2,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $3,500
Gregory W. Meeks · Cosponsor · $3,000
Official PAC recordLOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$31,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $2,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $4,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $2,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Gregory W. Meeks · Cosponsor · $8,500
Official PAC recordNEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$31,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $6,000
Gregory W. Meeks · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordTHE BOEING COMPANY PAC$31,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $8,500
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $1,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $3,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $4,500
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $6,500
Gregory W. Meeks · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordVERIZON COMMUNICATIONS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (VERIZON PAC)$30,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $3,500
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $3,500
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $1,000
Gregory W. Meeks · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordAVANGRID POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$30,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$30,000
Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $10,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000
Richard E. Neal · Cosponsor · $10,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordThe largest 40 donor totals appear here. Open each politician for their complete, paginated PAC donor list.
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