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Bill97th CongressFiled Dec 14, 1982Arts, Culture, Religion
S. 3102

Cultural Property Repose Act of 1982

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Dec 14, 1982)

Cultural Property Repose Act of 1982 - Prohibits a foreign state from bringing an action in any U.S. or State court to recover possession of or obtain damages related to any archaeological or ethnological material or any article of cultural property which has been in the United States for five years.

Applies such prohibition to pending court proceedings.

What just happenedDec 14, 1982

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX](D-TX)Sponsor
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  1. Dec 14, 1982IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  2. Dec 14, 1982IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Cultural Property Repose Act of 1982 — Informed