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H. Con. Res. 295 105th Congress House

Expressing the sense of Congress that the 65th anniversary of the Ukrainian Famine of 1932-1933 should serve as a reminder of the brutality of the government of the former Soviet Union's repressive…

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Official title: Expressing the sense of Congress that the 65th anniversary of the Ukrainian Famine of 1932-1933 should serve as a reminder of the brutality of the government of the former Soviet Union's repressive policies toward the Ukrainian people.

Introduced: July 17, 1998 See on congress.gov
International Affairs Agriculture and FoodAnniversariesCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommemorations
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 Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Oct 12, 1998
Received in the Senate.
Oct 10, 1998
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 10, 1998
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Oct 10, 1998
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Oct 10, 1998
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Oct 10, 1998
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10453-10456)
Oct 10, 1998
Mr. Gilman moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Oct 2, 1998
Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 2, 1998
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 24, 1998
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Jun 24, 1998
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 12, 1998

Received in the Senate.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Condemns the repressive policies of the Government of the former Soviet Union during the Ukrainian Famine of 1932-1933. Expresses the sense of the Congress: (1) in remembrance of the victims of the Famine; and (2) that any supplemental material that will assist in disseminating information about the Famine should be compiled and made available worldwide.

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 Bill text 2 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 17
All 17 Democratic 8 Republican 2 Independent 1
D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Sep 17, 1998
DEUTSCH, PETER
· Sep 16, 1998
 D
Sherman, Brad
California · Sep 10, 1998
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Sep 10, 1998
CRANE, PHILIP
· Sep 9, 1998
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Sep 9, 1998
 R
Aderholt, Robert B.
Alabama · Aug 6, 1998
CHRISTENSEN, DONNA
· Aug 6, 1998
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Aug 6, 1998
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Aug 6, 1998
FROST, MARTIN
· Jul 30, 1998
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Jul 30, 1998
KLECZKA, GERALD
· Jul 17, 1998
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jul 17, 1998
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Jul 17, 1998
QUINN, JACK
· Jul 17, 1998
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jun 24, 1998
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 295: Expressing the sense of Congress that the 65th anniversary of the Ukrainian Famine of 1932-1933 should serve as a reminder of the brutality of the government of the former Soviet Union's repressive policies toward the Ukrainian people.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HCONRES-295/
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"H. Con. Res. 295: Expressing the sense of Congress that the 65th anniversary of the Ukrainian Famine of 1932-1933 should serve as a reminder of the brutality of the government of the former Soviet Union's repressive policies toward the Ukrainian people.." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HCONRES-295/.
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H. Con. Res. 295, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HCONRES-295/.
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