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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the 85th anniversary of the Ukrainian Famine of 1932-1933, known as the Holodomor, should serve as a reminder of repressive Soviet policies against the people of Ukraine.

Introduced: March 14, 2018 See on congress.gov
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Oct 3, 2018
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6503-6504; text: CR S6503-6504)
Oct 3, 2018
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6503-6504; text: CR S6503-6504)
Oct 1, 2018
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 608.
Oct 1, 2018
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Corker without amendment and with an amended preamble. Without written report.
Sep 26, 2018
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Mar 14, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1737)
Mar 14, 2018
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Recognizes the 85th anniversary of the Ukrainian Famine (Holodomor) of 1932-1933 and extends sympathies to the victims, survivors, and families of that tragedy. Encourages dissemination of information regarding the famine.

Condemns the systematic violations of human rights of the Ukrainian people by the Soviet government.

Recognizes the 1988 findings of the Commission on the Ukraine Famine that Joseph Stalin committed genocide against the Ukrainians in 1932-1933.

Supports the continuing efforts of the people of Ukraine to work toward ensuring democratic principles, a free-market economy, and full respect for human rights.

What's happening now October 3, 2018

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6503-6504; text: CR S6503-6504)

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