Expressing the sense of Congress that a museum should be established and operated in Washington, DC, for the purpose of memorializing the victims of communist regimes, educating Americans and foreign visitors about the ideology of communism and its history, and encouraging visitors to meet the challenges of the human rights abuses presented by communist regimes today.

H. Con. Res. 57 · 115th Congress · May 18, 2017 · Lineage

CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

That it is the sense of Congress—

(1)

that the past, present, and future atrocities committed by totalitarian regimes under the banner of communism should be recognized and condemned;

(2)

that the past, present, and future contributions of dissidents in the fight against communist oppression should be recognized and celebrated; and

(3)

that Federal agencies and other Federal institutions should support the establishment of a prospective museum to memorialize the victims of communism by—

(A)

providing operational support for the acquisition of underutilized Federal property for the museum in Washington, DC; and

(B)

supporting the museum and its objectives in all other respects.

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