US SR150 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 22-6-1)
Status: Introduced on April 9 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-12-12 - Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: 4/9/2019 CR S2333)
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

This resolution states that it is U.S. policy to (1) commemorate the Armenian Genocide, the killing of 1.5 million Armenians by the Ottoman Empire from 1915 to 1923; (2) reject efforts to associate the U.S. government with efforts to deny the existence of the Armenian Genocide or any genocide; and (3) encourage education and public understanding about the Armenian Genocide.

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Title

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that it is the policy of the United States to commemorate the Armenian Genocide through official recognition and remembrance.

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-12-12SenateResolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: 4/9/2019 CR S2333)
2019-12-12SenateSenate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7010)
2019-04-09SenateReferred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Same As/Similar To

HR296 (Same As) 2019-10-29 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR655 (Similar To) 2019-10-29 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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