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HRES 472 118th Congress House International Affairs

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding United States policy recognizing the Semele Massacre of 1933.

Introduced: June 6, 2023 See on congress.gov
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Jun 6, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jun 6, 2023
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that it is the policy of the United States to recognize and remember the Semele Massacre. The Semele Massacre was the 1933 killing of up to 3,000 unarmed Assyrian Christians by the armed forces of the government of Iraq.

What's happening now June 6, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 12
All 12 Democratic 6 Republican 5
D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Aug 4, 2023
 R
Salazar, Maria Elvira
Florida · Jul 24, 2023
 R
Schweikert, David
Arizona · Jul 24, 2023
 D
Titus, Dina
Nevada · Jul 13, 2023
 D
Schneider, Bradley Scott
Illinois · Jul 6, 2023
 D
Harder, Josh
California · Jun 15, 2023
 R
McClintock, Tom
California · Jun 12, 2023
 R
Bilirakis, Gus M.
Florida · Jun 6, 2023
Eshoo, Anna
· Jun 6, 2023
 R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Jun 6, 2023
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Jun 6, 2023
 D
Sherman, Brad
California · Jun 6, 2023
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 472: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding United States policy recognizing the Semele Massacre of 1933.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-472/
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"H. Res. 472: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding United States policy recognizing the Semele Massacre of 1933.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-472/.
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H. Res. 472, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-472/.
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