Bills · 119th Congress · H.R. 4235

To clarify the Holocaust Expropriated Art Recovery Act of 2016, to appropriately limit the application of defenses based on the passage of time and other non-merits defenses to claims under that Act.

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Sponsored by Laurel M. Lee RRepublican, introduced . Policy area, as Congress files it: Law.

Status is read from the official actions by their Library of Congress codes: Became Public Law (36000) or a law number on the bill reads "Became law"; Vetoed (31000) reads "Vetoed"; Presented to President (28000) reads "Sent to the President"; passed or agreed to in the House (8000) and in the Senate (17000) reads "Passed both chambers"; one of them alone reads "Passed the House" or "Passed the Senate" ("Agreed to" for a resolution); reported to the House (5000) or the Senate (14000) reads "Reported by committee"; anything else reads "Introduced".

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Cosponsors

29 cosponsors.

Cosponsors
MemberJoined
Jerrold Nadler DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Jamie Raskin DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Maggie Goodlander DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Scott Fitzgerald RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor
Ritchie Torres DDemocrat
Lance Gooden RRepublican
Chip Roy RRepublican
Claudia Tenney RRepublican
Seth Moulton DDemocrat
Michael Lawler RRepublican
Jared Moskowitz DDemocrat
Elise M. Stefanik RRepublican
Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20] DDemocrat
Mario Diaz-Balart RRepublican
Eleanor Holmes Norton DDemocrat
Janice D. Schakowsky DDemocrat
Brian K. Fitzpatrick RRepublican
Daniel S. Goldman DDemocrat
Josh Gottheimer DDemocrat
Patrick Ryan DDemocrat
Carlos A. Gimenez RRepublican
Timothy M. Kennedy DDemocrat
Steve Cohen DDemocrat
Sarah McBride DDemocrat
Craig A. Goldman RRepublican
Bradley Scott Schneider DDemocrat
David Kustoff RRepublican
Eugene Simon Vindman DDemocrat
Max L. Miller RRepublican

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  1. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  2. Introduced in House
  3. Introduced in House

Committees

  • Judiciary Committee (House)Referred To, June 27, 2025

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