Norman Mineta Oral History Interview
Former Secretary Norman Mineta was interviewed about congressional efforts to seek redress for Japanese Americans, such as his family who were forced from their homes by the federal governme…
826 viewsFormer Secretary Norman Mineta was interviewed about congressional efforts to seek redress for Japanese Americans, such as his family who were forced from their homes by the federal governme…
826 viewsNorman Mineta, a Democrat from California, served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1975 to 1995, as Commerce Secretary for President Clinton, and Transportation Secretary for Pres…
301 viewsIntroduced by Senators Daniel Inouye (D-Hawaii), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), and Diane Feinstein (D_CA), Norman Mineta testified about his nomination to the post of Secretary of Commerce. Among th…
136 viewsPresident Clinton announced the nomination of Mr. Mineta as Commerce Secretary. If confirmed, he would be the first Asian-American to hold a Cabinet post.
96 viewsOfficials representing the Asian Pacific American community spoke to reporters following a meeting with President Bill Clinton. The meeting focused on new programs being implemented to incre…
168 viewsAt a groundbreaking ceremony for a memorial to Japanese-Americans, participants talked about the contribution that Japanese-Americans had made and about their internment during World War II.
80 viewsAsian-American leaders discussed the role they play in the American political process. They also talked about President Bill Clinton’s upcoming trip to China and the status of trade relation…
92 viewsDuring this forum, panelists talked about campaign finance reform legislation as well as congressional investigations into campaign finance violations during the 1996 presidential and congre…
45 viewsRepresentative Norman Mineta (D-California), Deputy Majority Whip and chairman of the House Public Works and Transportation Committee, discussed the agenda of the next session of Congress an…
32 viewsH.R. 5368: A bill to make appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and related programs. H.R. 5504: A bill to make appropriations for the Department of Defense. H.C.Res. 37…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,151 viewsH.R. 918: A bill to modify the requirements applicable to locatable minerals on public domain lands, consistent with the principles of self-initiation of mining claims. H.J.Res. 560: A res…
View in Congressional Chronicle450 viewsHR 5503: A bill to make appropriations for the Department of the Interior. HJR 512: A resolution to approve the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment to the products of Romania. HR 6056…
View in Congressional Chronicle432 viewsThe House of Representatives met to discuss the H.R.5231 - National Competitiveness Act. They also approved several other bills.
View in Congressional Chronicle282 viewsHR 5679: A bill make appropriations for the departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and for sundry independent agencies, boards, commissions, corporations, and of…
View in Congressional Chronicle242 viewsHR 4323: A bill to improve education for all students by restructuring the education system in the states. HR 5830: A bill to expedite construction of highway projects which provide additi…
View in Congressional Chronicle210 viewsHR 5645: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude certain sponshorship payments from the unrelated business income of tax-exempt organizations. HR 5056: A bill to estab…
View in Congressional Chronicle207 viewsThe House met to continue work on H.R. 4312 - the Voting Rights Improvement Act of 1992. With a vote of 237-135, the bill passed, which would include a 15 year extension of programs for bili…
View in Congressional Chronicle159 viewsHR 5055: A bill to authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal year 1993. HR 1624: A bill to provide for the establishment of a memorial on federal land within the District o…
View in Congressional Chronicle136 views