Mr. Speaker. I rise today to pay tribute to Mas Yonemura. who will be honored on June 6. 1991. in Chicago by the American Immigration Law Foundation. I know of no finer individual to receive this honor. Over the years. Mr. Yonemura has contributed generously to his friends. his colleagues. and to the community In the area of Immigration and nationality law. Graduating with highest honors. he received his bachelor of arts degree in economics from UCLA and went on to the University of California at Berkeley. Bcelt Hall for his law degree. He was admitted to the California State bar in 1947. and has specialized in Immigration and nationality law almost continuously since that time. Mas Yonemura Is widely known for his pro bono assistance in restoring the U.S. citizenship of those Americans of Japanese ancestry who lost their citizenship while interned by the U.S. Government during the Second World War.
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