Sponsor and status
Introduced on Apr 8, 2019
This resolution is in the first stage of the legislative process. It was introduced into Congress on April 8, 2019. It will typically be considered by committee next before it is possibly sent on to the House or Senate as a whole.
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“Senator Menendez presses U.S. Ambassador to Turkey nominee on U.S. Armenian Genocide policy”
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Sen. Robert “Bob” Menendez [D-NJ]
on Apr 16, 2019
“At Capitol Hill Remembrance, U.S. legislators press for adoption of Armenian Genocide Resolution”
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Sen. Robert “Bob” Menendez [D-NJ]
on Apr 10, 2019
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Apr 8, 2019
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H.Res. 296 is a simple resolution in the United States Congress.
A simple resolution is used for matters that affect just one chamber of Congress, often to change the rules of the chamber to set the manner of debate for a related bill. It must be agreed to in the chamber in which it was introduced. It is not voted on in the other chamber and does not have the force of law.
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“H.Res. 296 — 116th Congress: Affirming the United States record on the Armenian Genocide.” www.GovTrack.us. 2019. June 26, 2019 <https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/116/hres296>
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