HIST 114 Lecture Notes - Lecture 22: 442Nd Infantry Regiment (United States), Santa Barbara City College, Boston Symphony Orchestra
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Cwric"s proposal failed to pass at congress because of this resistance: the u. s. after several years of non-acting senate fell into dispute over japanese- In 1987 hawaii"s senator spark matsunaga introduced a bill that would award. ,000 to the remaining interns: there was still resistance from some people to the bill, by that time, however, japanese americans " contributions to the united. States had been plainly visible: growing public support for the bill led to its passage by the senate in april 1988, on 4 july 1988, the house followed with approval, the law, h. r. 442 on 10 august 1988 president ronald reagan signed into law the 442nd regimental combat team, the famous japanese-american world war. Ii combat team: this received ,000 in compensation for each remaining intern and. Into the mainstream: japanese americans continued to establish a presence within american culture throughout the 1980s and 1990s: the world of classical music, for example, was fascinated by the success of.
