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50 U.S.C. § 4216 — Trust Fund
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**(a) Establishment** There is established in the Treasury of the United States the Civil Liberties Public Education Fund, which shall be administered by the Secretary of the Treasury.
**(b) Investment of amounts in the Fund** Amounts in the Fund shall be invested in accordance with [section 9702 of title 31](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title31-section9702&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(c) Uses of the Fund** Amounts in the Fund shall be available only for disbursement by the Attorney General under [section 4215 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section4215&num=0&edition=prelim) and by the Board under [section 4216 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section4216&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(d) Termination** The Fund shall terminate not later than the earlier of the date on which an amount has been expended from the Fund which is equal to the amount authorized to be appropriated to the Fund by subsection (e), and any income earned on such amount, or 10 years after August 10, 1988. If all of the amounts in the Fund have not been expended by the end of that 10-year period, investments of amounts in the Fund shall be liquidated and receipts thereof deposited in the Fund and all funds remaining in the Fund shall be deposited in the miscellaneous receipts account in the Treasury.
**(e) Authorization of appropriations** There are authorized to be appropriated to the Fund $1,650,000,000, of which not more than $500,000,000 may be appropriated for any fiscal year. Any amounts appropriated pursuant to this section are authorized to remain available until expended.
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**(a) Establishment** There is established in the Treasury of the United States the Civil Liberties Public Education Fund, which shall be administered by the Secretary of the Treasury.
**(b) Investment of amounts in the Fund** Amounts in the Fund shall be invested in accordance with [section 9702 of title 31](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title31-section9702&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(c) Uses of the Fund** Amounts in the Fund shall be available only for disbursement by the Attorney General under [section 4215 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section4215&num=0&edition=prelim) and by the Board under [section 4216 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section4216&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(d) Termination** The Fund shall terminate not later than the earlier of the date on which an amount has been expended from the Fund which is equal to the amount authorized to be appropriated to the Fund by subsection (e), and any income earned on such amount, or 10 years after August 10, 1988. If all of the amounts in the Fund have not been expended by the end of that 10-year period, investments of amounts in the Fund shall be liquidated and receipts thereof deposited in the Fund and all funds remaining in the Fund shall be deposited in the miscellaneous receipts account in the Treasury.
**(e) Authorization of appropriations** There are authorized to be appropriated to the Fund $1,650,000,000, of which not more than $500,000,000 may be appropriated for any fiscal year. Any amounts appropriated pursuant to this section are authorized to remain available until expended.
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Except as required by a treaty of the United States, amounts held in trust by the United States Government (including annual interest earned on the amounts)—
(1) shall be invested in Government obligations; and
(2) shall earn interest at an annual rate of at least 5 percent.
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**(a) Review of applications by eligible individuals** Each department and agency of the United States Government shall review with liberality, giving full consideration to the findings of the Commission and the statement of the Congress set forth in [section 4202(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section4202/a&num=0&edition=prelim), any application by an eligible individual for the restitution of any position, status, or entitlement lost in whole or in part because of any discriminatory act of the United States Government against such individual which was based upon the individual’s Japanese ancestry and which occurred during the evacuation, relocation, and internment period.
**(b) No new authority created** Subsection (a) does not create any authority to grant restitution described in that subsection, or establish any eligibility to apply for such restitution.
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For the purposes of this subchapter—
(1) the term “evacuation, relocation, and internment period” means that period beginning on December 7, 1941, and ending on June 30, 1946;
(2) the term “eligible individual” means any individual of Japanese ancestry, or the spouse or a parent of an individual of Japanese ancestry, who is living on August 10, 1988, and who, during the evacuation, relocation, and internment period—
(A) was a United States citizen or a permanent resident alien; and
(B)
(i) was confined, held in custody, relocated, or otherwise deprived of liberty or property as a result of—
(I) Executive Order Numbered 9066, dated February 19, 1942;
(II) the Act entitled “An Act to provide a penalty for violation of restrictions or orders with respect to persons entering, remaining in, leaving, or committing any act in military areas or zones”, approved March 21, 1942 (56 Stat. 173); or
(III) any other Executive order, Presidential proclamation, law of the United States, directive of the Armed Forces of the United States, or other action taken by or on behalf of the United States or its agents, representatives, officers, or employees, respecting the evacuation, relocation, or internment of individuals solely on the basis of Japanese ancestry; or
(ii) was enrolled on the records of the United States Government during the period beginning on December 7, 1941, and ending on June 30, 1946, as being in a prohibited military zone;
except that the term “eligible individual” does not include any individual who, during the period beginning on December 7, 1941, and ending on September 2, 1945, relocated to a country while the United States was at war with that country;
(3) the term “permanent resident alien” means an alien lawfully admitt
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TITLE 50—WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE
§ 4216
(b) Order of payments
The Attorney General shall endeavor to make
payments under this section to eligible individ-
uals in the order of date of birth (with the oldest
individual on August 10, 1988 (or, if applicable,
that individual’s survivors under paragraph (8))
receiving full payment first), until all eligible
individuals have received payment in full.
(c) Resources for locating eligible individuals
In attempting to locate any eligible indi-
vidual, the Attorney General may use any facil-
ity or resource of any public or nonprofit orga-
nization or any other record, document, or infor-
mation that may be made available to the At-
torney General.
(d) Administrative costs not paid from the Fund
No costs incurred by the Attorney General in
carrying out this section shall be paid from the
Fund or set off against, or otherwise deducted
from, any payment under this section to any eli-
gible individual.
(e) Termination of duties of Attorney General
The duties of the Attorney General under this
section shall cease 180 days after the Fund ter-
minates.
(f) Clarification of treatment of payments under
other laws
Amounts paid to an eligible individual under
this section—
(1) shall be treated for purposes of the inter-
nal revenue laws of the United States as dam-
ages for human suffering; and
(2) shall not be included as income or re-
sources for purposes of determining eligibility
to
receive
benefits
described
in
section
3803(c)(2)(C) of title 31 or available under any
other law administered by the Secretary of
Veterans Affairs, or for purposes of deter-
mining the amount of such benefits.
(g) Liability of United States limited to amount
in Fund
(1) General rule
An eligible individual may be
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