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.
Sponsored by Laurel M. Lee RRepublican, introduced . Policy area, as Congress files it: Law.
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Cosponsors
29 cosponsors.
| Member | Joined |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Text
| Version | Date | Our copy |
|---|---|---|
| Introduced in House | Not checked yetThe official file |
Actions
- Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Introduced in House
- Introduced in House
Committees
- Judiciary Committee (House)Referred To, June 27, 2025
Hearings
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Who lobbied on this bill
Not checked yetNo lobbying report we hold names H.R. 4235.