H.R. 4235 — To clarify the Holocaust Expropriated Art Recovery Act of 2016, to appropriately limit the application of defenses based on the passage of time and other non-merits defenses to claims under that Act.

H.R. 4235 — To clarify the Holocaust Expropriated Art Recovery Act of 2016, to appropriately limit the application of defenses based on the passage of time and other non-merits defenses to claims under that Act. | JustPolicyThe purpose of this legislation is to improve the Holocaust Expropriated Art Recovery Act of 2016. It aims to ensure that claims for the recovery of art and property looted by the Nazis during World War II can be pursued without being dismissed due to the passage of time or other legal defenses that do not address the merits of the case. Key provisions of the legislation include clarifications that explicitly allow claims for Nazi-looted art to be filed regardless of how much time has passed since the original theft.