H.Res. 790 (112th): Expressing support for designation of August 23 as Black Ribbon Day to recognize the victims of Soviet Communist and Nazi regimes.

Introduced:
Sep 19, 2012 (112th Congress, 2011–2013)
Sponsor:
Rep. Daniel Lungren [R-CA3]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)

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9/19/2012--Introduced.
Supports the designation of Black Ribbon Day to recognize the victims of Soviet Communist and Nazi regimes.

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