SRES 106
110th 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 on 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: March 14, 2007
Introduced by:
Durbin, Richard J.
Democratic
· Illinois
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 14, 2007
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3143-3144)
Mar 14, 2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3144-3145)
Mar 14, 2007
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Calls on the President: (1) to ensure that U.S. foreign policy reflects appropriate understanding and sensitivity 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 and deliberate annihilation of 1,500,000 Armenians as genocide and to recall the U.S. intervention in opposition to the Armenian Genocide.
What's happening now
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3143-3144)
Committees of jurisdiction
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