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 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. Before this bill, families attempting to recover artwork stolen during the Nazi era faced a strict deadline of December 31, 2026, to file their lawsuits. After this bill takes effect, that expiration date is permanently removed, allowing claims to be filed… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.