On August 10, 1988, President Ronald Reagan signed a historic bill into ... involving any due process of law. This was the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 (often referred to as the Redress Act).

The Civil Liberties Act of 1988 served as an official apology from President Ronald Reagan, and included a payment of $20,000 to each imprisoned person as redress. According to the document ...

In 1988, President Reagan signed the Civil Liberties Act to compensate more than 100,000 people of Japanese descent who were incarcerated in internment camps during World War II. The legislation ...

On August 10, 1988, US President Ronald Reagan signed a bill that provided payments of $20,000 to Japanese-Americans who were sent to internment camps by the US government during World War II. Learn ...

The Civil Liberties Act of 1988 became law under President Ronald Reagan. It called Executive Order 9066, confining Japanese Americans to incarceration camps, a “grave injustice,” causing ...

On this day in 1988, the House, following the Senate’s lead, overrode President Ronald Reagan’s veto of the Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1987. The legislation was grounded in Title IX of ...

The House of Representatives on Tuesday is scheduled to vote on a resolution (H.R. 1357), which recognizes the significance of the 20th anniversary of the signing of the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 by ...

President Ronald Reagan signs the Civil Liberties Act of 1988. The Act granted reparations to Japanese-Americans interned during World War II. (Ronald Reagan Presidential Library And Museum ...

It had been anticipated that Reagan would veto the Civil Rights Restoration Act even though it had been passed by wide margins in the House and Senate. The President said the act would ”vastly ...