HRES 538 102th Congress House Social Sciences and History Congressional tributes Foundations Jewish holocaust (1939-1945)

Commending the heroic individuals who acted to rescue Jews during the Holocaust and the Jewish Foundation for Christian Rescuers, which perpetuates the altruism and moral courage of such individuals.

Introduced: August 4, 1992 See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Agreed to (House)

Oct 2, 1992

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Oct 2, 1992

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

Oct 2, 1992

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

Oct 2, 1992

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

Oct 2, 1992

Considered under suspension of the rules.

Oct 2, 1992

Mr. Engel moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

Sep 16, 1992

Executive Comment Requested from State.

Aug 19, 1992

Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.

Aug 19, 1992

Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.

Aug 4, 1992

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Aug 4, 1992

Introduced in House

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Commends: (1) the many heroic individuals who acted at great risk to save Jews from death during the Holocaust; and (2) the Jewish Foundation for Christian Rescuers for its work in recognizing, honoring, and encouraging the people of the world to show the altruism and moral courage of such heroic individuals.

What's happening now October 2, 1992

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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Committees of jurisdiction 3

Europe and the Middle East Subcommittee
House of Representatives · subcommittee of Foreign Affairs Committee
Foreign Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations Subcommittee
House of Representatives · subcommittee of Foreign Affairs Committee

Cosponsors 4

Mfume, Kweisi

Maryland · Oct 2, 1992

Schumer, Charles E.

New York · Sep 15, 1992

Norton, Eleanor Holmes

District of Columbia · Aug 6, 1992

Pelosi, Nancy

California · Aug 4, 1992

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 538: Commending the heroic individuals who acted to rescue Jews during the Holocaust and the Jewish Foundation for Christian Rescuers, which perpetuates the altruism and moral courage of such individuals.. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HRES-538/

MLA

"H. Res. 538: Commending the heroic individuals who acted to rescue Jews during the Holocaust and the Jewish Foundation for Christian Rescuers, which perpetuates the altruism and moral courage of such individuals.." 102nd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HRES-538/.

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H. Res. 538, 102nd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HRES-538/.

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