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HCONRES 125 99th Congress House International Affairs Cemeteries and funerals National socialism West Germany World War II

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should not honor the memory of those responsible for the deaths of millions by visiting the Bitburg Cemetery in West…

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A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should not honor the memory of those responsible for the deaths of millions by visiting the Bitburg Cemetery in West Germany.

Introduced: April 18, 1985 See on congress.gov
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Apr 18, 1985
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Apr 18, 1985
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the Congress that the President should cancel his planned visit to the Bitburg Cemetery out of respect for the millions who suffered and died at the hands of the SS and the Nazis.

What's happening now April 18, 1985

Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Apr 29, 1985
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Apr 23, 1985
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 125: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should not honor the memory of those responsible for the deaths of millions by visiting the Bitburg Cemetery in West Germany.. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HCONRES-125/
MLA
"H. Con. Res. 125: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should not honor the memory of those responsible for the deaths of millions by visiting the Bitburg Cemetery in West Germany.." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HCONRES-125/.
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H. Con. Res. 125, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HCONRES-125/.
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[H. Con. Res. 125: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should not honor the memory of those responsible for the deaths of millions by visiting the Bitburg Cemetery in West Germany.](https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HCONRES-125/)
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