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SRES 320 109th Congress Senate International Affairs Armenia Central Asia Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Crimes against humanity Ethnic relations Europe Genocide Government Operations and Politics History Human rights International relief Middle East and North Africa Minorities President and foreign policy Presidential messages Turkey

A resolution calling the President to ensure that the foreign policy of the United States reflects appropriate understanding and sensitivity concerning issues related to human rights, ethnic cleansing, and genocide documented in the United States record relating to the Armenian Genocide.

Introduced: November 18, 2005 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 29, 2006
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10661-10662)
Nov 18, 2005
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S13394-13395)
Nov 18, 2005
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Calls on the President: (1) to ensure that U.S. foreign policy reflects appropriate understanding and sensitivity related to human rights, ethnic cleansing, and genocide documented in the U.S. record relating to the Armenian Genocide and the consequences of the failure to realize a just resolution; and (2) in the President's annual message commemorating the Armenian Genocide to accurately characterize the systematic annihilation of 1,500,000 Armenians as genocide and to recall the history of U.S. intervention in opposition to the Armenian Genocide.

What's happening now September 29, 2006

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10661-10662)

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