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Commemorating 80th Anniversary of Chinese Exclusion Act Repeal

This resolution commemorates the 80th anniversary of the repeal of the discriminatory Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882. It highlights historical injustices against Chinese people in the U.S. and reaffirms commitment to equal rights for all, regardless of origin, aiming to prevent similar acts of discrimination in the future.
Key points
The repeal of the Chinese Exclusion Act in 1943 allowed Chinese people to become U.S. citizens and settle more freely.
The resolution formally expresses regret for historical discriminatory laws against Chinese Americans, an important step in acknowledging past wrongs.
It reaffirms the commitment to preserving civil rights and constitutional protections for all people in the U.S., including those of Asian, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander descent, strengthening equality and legal security.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HRES_936
Sponsor: Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28]
Process start date: 2023-12-14
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Commemorating the 80th anniversary of the repeal of the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_936.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-12-14.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The repeal of the Chinese Exclusion Act in 1943 allowed Chinese people to become U.S. citizens and settle more freely.
  • The resolution formally expresses regret for historical discriminatory laws against Chinese Americans, an important step in acknowledging past wrongs.
  • It reaffirms the commitment to preserving civil rights and constitutional protections for all people in the U.S., including those of Asian, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander descent, strengthening equality and legal security.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

What is the impact of this bill?

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