House
Jun 27, 2025

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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What the bill does: This bill amends the Holocaust Expropriated Art Recovery Act of 2016 to make it easier for people to recover art stolen by Nazis during World War II. It blocks defenses based on time passed, like laches or statutes of limitations, and other non-merits defenses, such as act of state doctrine, forum non conveniens, or international comity. It also allows...

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Introduced(6/27/25)
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Ms. Lee

House (R) Florida – 15

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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Jun 27, 2025

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