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HR 591 108th Congress House

To authorize the Ukrainian Congress Committee of America to establish a memorial on Federal land in the District of Columbia to honor the victims of the Ukrainian famine-genocide of 1932-1933.

Introduced: February 5, 2003 See on congress.gov
International Affairs Agriculture and FoodCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommemorationsDistrict of Columbia
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EuropeFaminesGenocideHistoryHuman rightsMonuments and memorialsPolitical persecutionU.S.S.R.Ukraine
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This bill died when the 108th Congress ended
It never became law before the 108th Congress (2003–2004) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 12, 2003
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Feb 12, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands.
Feb 5, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Feb 5, 2003
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 12, 2003

Executive Comment Requested from Interior.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Authorizes the Ukrainian Congress Committee of America to establish a memorial on Federal land in the District of Columbia to honor the victims of the Ukrainian famine-genocide of 1932-1933. Prohibits the U.S. Government from paying any expense for the establishment of the memorial or its maintenance.
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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 4 Republican 1
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Feb 5, 2003
 D
Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Feb 5, 2003
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Feb 5, 2003
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Feb 5, 2003
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Feb 5, 2003
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 591: To authorize the Ukrainian Congress Committee of America to establish a memorial on Federal land in the District of Columbia to honor the victims of the Ukrainian famine-genocide of 1932-1933.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-591/
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"H.R. 591: To authorize the Ukrainian Congress Committee of America to establish a memorial on Federal land in the District of Columbia to honor the victims of the Ukrainian famine-genocide of 1932-1933.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-591/.
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H.R. 591, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-591/.
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[H.R. 591: To authorize the Ukrainian Congress Committee of America to establish a memorial on Federal land in the District of Columbia to honor the victims of the Ukrainian famine-genocide of 1932-1933.](https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-591/)
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