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HRES 1435 110th Congress House International Affairs Commemorative events and holidays Congressional tributes Europe Human rights Racial and ethnic relations War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity World history

Recognizing the 70th anniversary of the 1938 occurrence of Kristallnacht, The Night of Broken Glass.

Introduced: September 15, 2008 See on congress.gov
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Became law
Sep 23, 2008
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 23, 2008
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8637)
Sep 23, 2008
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8637)
Sep 23, 2008
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1435.
Sep 23, 2008
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8637-8638)
Sep 23, 2008
Mr. Scott (GA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Sep 15, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Sep 15, 2008
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Recognizes the 70th anniversary of Kristallnacht.

Pays tribute to the over 6,000,000 Jewish people who were killed during the Holocaust.

Recommits the United States to continued vigilance against these kind of atrocities and urges the international community to fight against organized aggression directed at religious, ethnic, and other minority groups.

What's happening now September 23, 2008

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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