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Affirmation of the United States Record on the Armenian Genocide Resolution

Introduced: January 30, 2007 Introduced by: Schiff, Adam B. Democratic · California See on congress.gov

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Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 21.

Oct 10, 2007

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3755-3756)

Jan 30, 2007

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Jan 30, 2007

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Affirmation of the United States Record on the Armenian Genocide Resolution - Calls upon the President: (1) to ensure that U.S. foreign policy reflects appropriate understanding and sensitivity concerning issues 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 characterize the systematic and deliberate annihilation of 1.5 million Armenians as genocide, and to recall the proud history of U.S. intervention in opposition to the Armenian Genocide.

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Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 21.

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