Affirming the United States record on the Armenian Genocide.

H. Res. 296 · 116th Congress · Oct 29, 2019 · Lineage

RESOLUTION

That it is the sense of the House of Representatives that it is the policy of the United States to—

(1)

commemorate the Armenian Genocide through official recognition and remembrance;

(2)

reject efforts to enlist, engage, or otherwise associate the United States Government with denial of the Armenian Genocide or any other genocide; and

(3)

encourage education and public understanding of the facts of the Armenian Genocide, including the United States role in the humanitarian relief effort, and the relevance of the Armenian Genocide to modern-day crimes against humanity.

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Apr 8, 2019 Introduced in House Mr. Schiff (for himself, Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. Pallone, Mr. King of New York, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Carbajal, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Costa, Mr. Lowenthal, Mr. Raskin, Miss Rice of New York, Ms. Judy Chu of California, Mr. Beyer, Mr. DeFazio, Ms. Pingree, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Cicilline, Mr. Correa, Mr. Nunes, Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York, Ms. Gabbard, Ms. McCollum, Mr. Espaillat, Ms. Lee of California, Mrs. Napolitano, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Gallego, Mr. Sean Patrick Maloney of New York, Ms. DeGette, Ms. Meng, Mr. King of Iowa, Mr. Courtney, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, Mr. Tonko, Mr. Takano, Mr. Langevin, Ms. Titus, Mr. Pappas, Mr. Ted Lieu of California, Ms. Sánchez, Mr. Spano, Mr. Neal, Mr. Morelle, Mr. Cárdenas, Mrs. Trahan, Mrs. Lawrence, Mr. Khanna, Mr. Perlmutter, Mr. Cisneros, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr. Schneider, Mr. Crenshaw, Mrs. Lesko, Mr. Gottheimer, Mr. Cox of California, Ms. Clark of Massachusetts, Mr. Deutch, Mr. Garamendi, Mr. Kevin Hern of Oklahoma, Mr. Sires, Mrs. Lowey, Mr. Levin of Michigan, Mr. Gomez, Mr. Harder of California, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Mr. Sherman, Mr. Moulton, Ms. Speier, Mr. Sarbanes, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Suozzi, Mr. Vargas, Ms. Lofgren, Ms. Roybal-Allard, and Ms. Shalala) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs

Affirming the United States record on the Armenian Genocide.

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