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HRES 105 118th Congress House International Affairs

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Ukrainian famine of 1932-1933, known as the Holodomor, is recognized as a genocide and should serve as a reminder of repressive Soviet policies against the people of Ukraine.

Introduced: February 8, 2023 Introduced by: Bacon, Don Republican · Nebraska See on congress.gov
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution expresses that the House of Representatives

  • recognizes the Ukrainian famine of 1932-1933, known as the Holodomor, as a genocide;
  • remembers the atrocities of the Holodomor and extends deepest sympathies to the victims, survivors, and families of this tragedy;
  • condemns the systematic violations of human rights, including the starvation, repression, and persecution of the Ukrainian people by the Soviet Union;
  • recognizes the findings of the Commission on the Ukraine Famine as submitted to Congress on April 22, 1988; and
  • is resolute that Ukraine remain independent and sovereign to protect the people from future genocide.
What's happening now February 8, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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