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Amache Study Act

This bill directs the Department of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the site known as Amache, Camp Amache, and Granada Relocation Center, in Granada, Colorado, which was 1 of the 10 relocation centers where Japanese Americans were incarcerated during World War II.

In conducting such study, Interior shall evaluate the national significance of such relocation center and determine the suitability and feasibility of designating it as a unit of the National Park System.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2019-01-08IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.Senate
2019-01-08IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Public Lands and Natural Resources
Related Subjects
  • Conflicts and wars
  • Congressional oversight
  • Detention of persons
  • Government studies and investigations
  • Historic sites and heritage areas
  • Racial and ethnic relations
  • U.S. history
Related Geographic Entities
  • Colorado
  • Japan
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