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HRES 469 99th Congress House International Affairs Commemorations Congressional tributes Diplomats Jews Portugal Refugee policy World War II

A resolution paying special tribute to Portuguese diplomat Dr. de Sousa Mendes for his extraordinary acts of mercy and justice during World War II.

Introduced: June 10, 1986 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 17, 1986
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Jun 10, 1986
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Jun 10, 1986
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Honors the late Portuguese diplomat, Dr. Aristides de Sousa Mendes do Amarel e Abranches, for his extraordinary acts of mercy and justice during World War II.

What's happening now June 17, 1986

Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.

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