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Calif. bill aims to expose French railroad’s Nazi ties
France’s railroad system will have to fully disclose its role in transporting Jews to Nazi concentration camps to get part of a lucrative contract to build a California rail line.
Under provisions of the state Legislature’s Holocaust Survivor Responsibility Act, companies submitting bids for California’s 800-mile bullet train line must disclose “whether they had a direct role in Holocaust transportation” and have subsequently provided remedial action or restitution to victims of deportations during World War II.
Assembly Bill 619 was passed in a unanimous bipartisan vote on June 29 by the Assembly’s Housing and Transportation Committee.Click here to read the full story.
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