H.Res. 106 (110th): Affirmation of the United States Record on the Armenian Genocide Resolution

Introduced:
Jan 30, 2007 (110th Congress, 2007–2009)
Sponsor:
Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA29]
Status:
Died (Reported by Committee)
See Instead:
This bill was re-introduced as H.Res. 252 (111th) on Mar 17, 2009.

The resolution’s title was written by the resolution’s sponsor. H.Res. stands for House simple resolution.

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Status

This resolution was introduced on October 10, 2007, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Jan 30, 2007
Reported by Committee Oct 10, 2007
Cosponsors
212 cosponsors (155D, 57R) (show)
Committees

House Foreign Affairs

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Full Title

Calling upon the President to ensure that the foreign policy of the United States reflects appropriate understanding and sensitivity concerning issues related to human rights, ethnic cleansing, and genocide documented in the United States record relating to the Armenian Genocide, and for other purposes.

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Last updated Jan 30, 2007.
11 pages

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1/30/2007--Introduced.
Affirmation of the United States Record on the Armenian Genocide Resolution - Calls upon the President: (1) to ensure that U.S. foreign policy reflects appropriate understanding and sensitivity concerning issues related to human rights, ethnic cleansing, and genocide documented in the U.S. record relating to the Armenian Genocide and the consequences of the failure to realize a just resolution; and (2) in the President's annual message commemorating the Armenian Genocide to characterize the systematic and deliberate annihilation of 1.5 million Armenians as genocide, and to recall the proud history of U.S. intervention in opposition to the Armenian Genocide.

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