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HRES 790 112th Congress House

Expressing support for designation of August 23 as Black Ribbon Day to recognize the victims of Soviet Communist and Nazi regimes.

Introduced: September 21, 2012 See on congress.gov
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It was not agreed to before the 112th Congress (2011–2012) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Sep 19, 2012
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Sep 19, 2012
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 Latest action September 19, 2012

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Supports the designation of Black Ribbon Day to recognize the victims of Soviet Communist and Nazi regimes.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 1
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Harris, Andy
Maryland · Sep 21, 2012
SHIMKUS, JOHN
· Sep 19, 2012
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 790: Expressing support for designation of August 23 as Black Ribbon Day to recognize the victims of Soviet Communist and Nazi regimes.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-790/
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"H. Res. 790: Expressing support for designation of August 23 as Black Ribbon Day to recognize the victims of Soviet Communist and Nazi regimes.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-790/.
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H. Res. 790, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-790/.
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[H. Res. 790: Expressing support for designation of August 23 as Black Ribbon Day to recognize the victims of Soviet Communist and Nazi regimes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-790/)
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