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HCONRES 118 107th Congress House

Urging the return of portraits painted by Dina Babbitt during her internment at Auschwitz that are now in the possession of the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum.

Introduced: May 1, 2001 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
May 21, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe.
May 21, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights.
May 1, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
May 1, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 21, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Urges the President, the Secretary of State, the Polish Government, and Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum officials to make specified efforts and take specified actions to retrieve and return to Dina Babbitt the seven watercolor portraits painted by her during her year and a half internment at Auschwitz death camp.
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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 12
All 12 Democratic 8
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · May 1, 2001
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · May 1, 2001
DEUTSCH, PETER
· May 1, 2001
FROST, MARTIN
· May 1, 2001
HOEFFEL, JOSEPH
· May 1, 2001
MCCARTHY, KAREN
· May 1, 2001
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · May 1, 2001
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · May 1, 2001
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · May 1, 2001
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · May 1, 2001
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · May 1, 2001
 D
Schiff, Adam B.
California · May 1, 2001
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 118: Urging the return of portraits painted by Dina Babbitt during her internment at Auschwitz that are now in the possession of the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HCONRES-118/
MLA
"H. Con. Res. 118: Urging the return of portraits painted by Dina Babbitt during her internment at Auschwitz that are now in the possession of the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum.." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HCONRES-118/.
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H. Con. Res. 118, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HCONRES-118/.
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[H. Con. Res. 118: Urging the return of portraits painted by Dina Babbitt during her internment at Auschwitz that are now in the possession of the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum.](https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HCONRES-118/)
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